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    The Wall Street Journal‏Verified account @WSJ 17 Aug 2013

    More than half of all U.S. homes sold last year and so far in 2013 have been purchased with cash.http://on.wsj.com/18AuCet 

    6:10 AM - 17 Aug 2013
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      1. Allison Bell‏ @Think_Allison 19 Aug 2013
        Replying to @WSJ

        RT @JewelsHullum @WSJ More than half of all US homes sold last year and so far in 2013 have been bought with cash.http://on.wsj.com/18AuCet 

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      1. Stacy Minero‏ @sminero 17 Aug 2013
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        Crazy stat: “@WSJ: More than half of all U.S. homes sold last year and in 2013 have been purchased with cash. http://on.wsj.com/18AuCet ”

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      1. Linh Doan Vo‏ @linh58 17 Aug 2013
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        Great stats @WSJ: More than half of all U.S. homes sold last year and so far in 2013 have been purchased with cash.http://on.wsj.com/18AuCet 

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      1. Andreas Moser‏ @AndreasMoser007 17 Aug 2013
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        @WSJ Money laundering.

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      1. Trang Dang‏ @teedee811 19 Aug 2013
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        @thiendh @realtysf RT @WSJ More than half of all U.S. homes sold last yr & so far in 2013 have been purchased w/ cash http://on.wsj.com/18AuCet 

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      1. Steve Loutskou‏ @steveloutskou 18 Aug 2013
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        “@WSJ: More than half of all U.S. homes sold last year and so far in 2013 have been purchased with cash. http://on.wsj.com/18AuCet ”

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      1. Dan Cotton‏ @cottondad 17 Aug 2013
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        @LadybugRunner“@WSJ:More than half of all U.S. homes sold last year and so far in 2013 have been purchased with cash http://on.wsj.com/18AuCet ”

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      1. Erica Travis‏ @ericajtravis 17 Aug 2013
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        @daveramseyshow RT @WSJ: More than half of all U.S. homes sold last year & so far in 2013 have been purchased w cash. http://on.wsj.com/18AuCet 

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      1. David Fransen‏ @davidfransen1 17 Aug 2013
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        Obama saves middle class? Lol “@WSJ: Over 1/2 of U.S. homes sold last year & so far in 2013 bought with cash. http://on.wsj.com/18AuCet ”

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      1. Marguerite Batey‏ @cincobayou 17 Aug 2013
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        @WSJ Realtor friend told he sold 3500 sq ft home for $1.6 Million in Destin. Man paid cash. Who makes all this money?

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      2. Duane Moore‏ @Duane1024 17 Aug 2013
        Replying to @WSJ

        It's a rich man's world. RT @WSJ: More than half of all U.S. homes sold in 2012/2013 have been purchased with cash.http://on.wsj.com/18AuCet 

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      3. Nick Sterling‏ @NickSterling 17 Aug 2013
        Replying to @Duane1024

        @Duane1024 Cash is king. And why pay interest when you don't have to?

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      4. Duane Moore‏ @Duane1024 18 Aug 2013
        Replying to @NickSterling

        @NickSterling Because it's tax deductible for one thing.

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      2. Mansa Musa  🇸🇳‏ @UrbanMoor 17 Aug 2013
        Replying to @WSJ

        Damn..“@WSJ: More than half of all U.S. homes sold last year and so far in 2013 have been purchased with cash. http://on.wsj.com/18AuCet ”

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      3. Phay‏ @Phayweather 17 Aug 2013
        Replying to @UrbanMoor

        @UrbanMoor school isn't worth it if you have 40k in debt.

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      4. Mansa Musa  🇸🇳‏ @UrbanMoor 17 Aug 2013
        Replying to @Phayweather

        @Pharohmusic agreed, that's too much debt to juggle with life

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      5. Phay‏ @Phayweather 17 Aug 2013
        Replying to @UrbanMoor

        @UrbanMoor or any debt for that matter.

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      2. Mike McIn-terror  🤡‏ @MichaelMcIntyre 17 Aug 2013
        Replying to @WSJ

        “@WSJ: More than half U.S. homes sold last year and so far in 2013 have been purchased with cash. http://on.wsj.com/18AuCet ”//How can this be?

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      3.  🎃MasterOfSCAREality 🎃‏ @MOR_XU 18 Aug 2013
        Replying to @MichaelMcIntyre

        @MichaelMcIntyre Why are houses being bought with cash? BlackRock, hedge funds and others. Check this:http://www.forbes.com/sites/morganbrennan/2013/03/18/wall-street-institutions-behind-home-price-surges-in-markets-like-phoenix/ …

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      4. Coach U‏ @CatchTheBall8 18 Aug 2013
        Replying to @MOR_XU

        @MOR_XU IF YOU WANT TO LOSE WEIGHT, THIS IS FOR YOU! http://tinyurl.com/mzathmz 

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