5 Housing Sectors Making A Comeback

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movers unloading a truck
movers unloading a truck

During the financial crisis, the housing sector was decimated, losing 2 million of the total 9 million jobs lost in the recession, according to CNN Money. Now that the housing recovery is well underway -- prices are climbing at rates not seen in seven years -- are the jobs also coming back?

A new study from CareerBuilder finds positive signs. Since 2011, 187,000 construction jobs and another 59,000 related positions have been created, and in the past year or so, "we're seeing signs of a rebound in everything," Matt Ferguson, CEO of CareerBuilder, said in a news release. (CareerBuilder is an AOL Jobs sponsor.)

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