Florida single-family existing home sales increased for the first time in more than two years: While only six more homes sold in July 2008 than in July 2007, it could indicate stabilization in Florida's housing sector, according to the Florida Association of Realtors' latest housing statistics. The National Association of Realtors also reported that national existing-home sales rose in July to the highest level in five months.

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