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Contra Costa County Home Prices Remain Unaffordable, Report Says
A recently released report shows homes remain less affordable now than a year ago in 99 percent of U.S. counties.
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A recently released report shows homes remain less affordable now than a year ago in 99 percent of U.S. counties.
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