A “sold” sign stands outside a home in Riverview, Fla. ...
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AP FILE PHOTO, MARCH 20 | published: May 23, 2012

A “sold” sign stands outside a home in Riverview, Fla. Americans bought more previously owned homes in April, a hopeful sign that the weak housing market gradually is improving. Home sales in Ohio increased 11.3 percent in the first four months of 2012 compared with 2011.