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Government Shutdown Could Slow Housing Recovery

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Among the litany of things the shutdown will mess up, you can add our nascent housing recovery.

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By Diana Olick

The fight may be in Washington, but the effects of the government shutdown will ripple through every neighborhood in America—without a fully functioning government, an already tight mortgage market may become even more prohibitive.

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