08:38:55 | 2012-06-13 Good Morning New York! Here’s the news: Foreigners Snap Up Properties In the U.S. The six-year slide in U.S. home prices and the dollar’s weakness against some currencies are driving a property-buying binge by Asians, Canadians, Europeans and Latin Americans eager to own a piece of America. [WSJ] Cheap homes lure foreign buyers Lured by bargain home prices, foreign buyers stepped up their purchases of U.S. homes by 24% over the past year,… FULL STORY