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Existing home sales jumped 4.2 percent in May, the highest level since 2009. This is just the latest sign that the housing market is finally making a comeback. The Case-Shiller Home Price Index shows prices are up 12 percent since 2012 (although still down 28 percent from the peak in 2006). And homebuilder confidence is at a seven-year high. If builders are convinced it’s the best time in seven years to start nailing up new houses, maybe it’s time for the rest of us to think about investing some time […]