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		<title>Giving your Home to the Lender: the Smart thing to do?!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When you bought your home you were making one of the largest business decisions of your life. The Bank / Lender who did the financing of the property made a business decision as well: to make that loan to you for a profit! Thanks to our government (You, the tax payers), the banks are still [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://tucsonnow.us/housing-market/giving-your-home-to-the-lender-the-smart-thing-to-do</link>
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		<title>Obama Awakens a Sleeping Giant</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Barack Obama is the best thing that has happened to America in the last 100 years. Truly, he is the savior of America &#8216;s future. He is the best thing ever. Despite the fact that he has some of the lowest approval ratings among recent presidents, history will see Barack Obama as the source of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://tucsonnow.us/real-estate-ramblings/obama-awakens-a-sleeping-giant</link>
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		<title>Commentary</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Realtors who take their craft seriously are always looking at how they can improve their performance.  The most long lasting is to work on improving the consumer experience...]]></description>
		<link>http://tucsonnow.us/real-estate-ramblings/commentary</link>
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		<title>Open Houses Work</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A lot of work goes into preparation for an open house but it is all worth it? Positioning a home to be at its peak condition increases exposure and with that the potential for sale. Many times I’ve heard homeowners lament, “This place has never been this clean.”  And of course they get to enjoy [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://tucsonnow.us/real-estate-ramblings/open-houses-work</link>
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		<title>Adding Equity without added Expense</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Can you accelerate adding equity to your home without spending a single extra dollar?  Yes it is possible and here is how:  You will need to know the purchase price of your home, how much you put down and how much you financed.  If you have a single mortgage and you are paying MIP or [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://tucsonnow.us/housing-market/adding-equity-without-added-expense</link>
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		<title>Let&#8217;s Burn the Mortgage</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Generally Buyer’s focus on the “Price” of a home and not the “Cost” of a home.  The two major considerations when buying a home are present and future, also called Price and Terms.  Price is that sum which one agrees to pay at the moment of closing.  It is the cash that moves from the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://tucsonnow.us/housing-market/lets-burn-the-mortgage</link>
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		<title>Short Sales&#8230; Don&#8217;t Do It!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Short sales in Tucson!  If anyone tells you the lenders have to respond in a given time, DON&#8217;T believe it!!!  On April 24th 2010 there was an offer written and submitted to PHH Mortgage on behalf of my client.  According to all the new rules the lender had 21 days to respond.  The listing agent [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://tucsonnow.us/housing-market/short-sales-dont-do-it</link>
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		<title>Making Your Home Energy Efficient</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Energy efficient renovations, especially here in Tucson, are more than just an investment in your home; they pay dividends here and now.  When it comes to summer remodeling, there&#8217;s no better way to invest your hard-earned dollars than by making your home energy efficient. An energy efficient summer remodel is truly a worthwhile endeavor as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://tucsonnow.us/housing-market/making-your-home-energy-efficient</link>
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		<title>Big Banks Accused of Short Sale Fraud</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Brought to you by CNBC Real Estate Reporter Diana Olick Just as regulators, lawmakers and all forms of financial oversight boards are talking about new regulations to guard against mortgage fraud and another mortgage meltdown, there appears to be yet a new mortgage fraud out there today, allegedly perpetuated by agents of, yes, the big [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://tucsonnow.us/housing-market/big-banks-accused-of-short-sale-fraud</link>
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		<title>Welcome to Tucson Now</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Welcome and thank you for stopping by the online home for the Tucson Now Radio Show. This site is all about Real Estate, whether you&#8217;re a Home Buyer, Real Estate Investor, Business Owner or just want to know more about the current Real Estate Market, be it Residential, Commercial, or Investment and Land Opportunities this [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://tucsonnow.us/welcome/welcome-to-tucson-now</link>
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