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As the housing market continuesits slide, a news report offers some encouraging news for operators: Seniors-housingstocks have the potential to rebound faster than the rest of the market, theWall Street Journal recently reported. The paper points out that the nationaloccupancy rate is still near 90%, and that declining house prices have notaffected the pace of rate increases as much as some had predicted.