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<p>In this Aug. 23, 2011 photo, real estate agent Ronni Keating waits outside for a client to view a home in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. Think of this housing market as bipolar. In the luxury sector, the recession is a memory and sales and prices are rising. But everywhere else, the market is moving sideways or getting worse. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)</p>

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A tale of two housing markets
September 22, 2011 9 p.m.

A tale of two housing markets

In U.S., huge homes selling; others languish

In America, it's starting to feel as if there are two housing markets. One for the rich and one for everyone else.