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		<title>Eco Home Tips &#8211; Checklist For Your Next Green Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 22:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Looking to buy or rent a green home? These days, lots of green homes are going on the market as sellers and landlords recognize they&#8217;re in demand. But how is one to know which homes are truly green?
Here&#8217;s a checklist of features to look out for and questions to ask to determine the green quality [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wondering if this is a good time to buy a house?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2007 13:34:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Florin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Trying to &#8220;time&#8221; a real estate market is not the best idea. Too many variables are involved. Real estate experts say the average price of a home will decline by 3 percent in 2007, but that average is for the entire country, not necessarily your home town.
Home sales are often triggered by the events of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Townhouse and Condo Living on the Rise</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2007 13:33:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Florin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It should be no surprise that sales of condominiums and townhouses are on the rise. According to the Urban Land Institute, single-parent households, single-person households, empty nesters, and couples without children now make up the majority of American households.
Many are choosing to live in the city where they are closer to their workplaces and where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Buying a House is Still a Good Investment</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2007 18:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Florin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In spite of fluctuations in the real estate market, home ownership has proved over time to be a good long-term investment, say financial advisors.
It&#8217;s the largest investment most people will ever make, say advisors at WithumSmith+Brown. It brings financial obligations and helps people save by paying down the mortgage and building equity. 
People who bought [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are you really ready to downsize?</title>
		<link>http://www.yourvirginiahome.com/78/are-you-really-ready-to-downsize/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2007 18:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Florin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 78 million baby boomers are entering their empty-nest years. Many are already there, and there&#8217;s a whole cadre of people who have had the empty nest for several years. Many are wondering whether they should sell their home and get something more in line with their current needs. 
With interest rates for mortgages still [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to find Motivated Sellers</title>
		<link>http://www.yourvirginiahome.com/57/how-to-find-motivated-sellers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Nov 2006 16:23:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Florin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What makes a real estate deal, a deal? Well there are many reasons why, but one of the most significant sources of great real estate deals has nothing to do with the real estate itself. Sure&#8230;there are rundown homes that are selling for pennies on the dollar, but its selling for pennies on the dollar [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are you Preapproved, or Prequalified?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2006 00:52:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Florin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sellers love preapproved buyers and, experts say, preapproval puts buyers in their best bargaining position. But sometimes buyers confuse preapproval and prequalified. Prequalification is the simple first step to buying a home. It gives you and your agent some parameters to work with.
You can go to any lender to get prequalified. The lender simply plugs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Buying The Right House?</title>
		<link>http://www.yourvirginiahome.com/40/are-you-buying-the-right-house/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:07:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Florin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How To Know if You&#8217;re Buying the Best House
Buying a house marks a new beginning. How do you know that you&#8217;re getting your dream house and not straining your credit limit?
Get yourself a &#8220;pre-approved&#8221; certificate from a lender. This certificate gives the seller the assurance that you have enough money to buy their property. Securing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Make Home Buying Fun</title>
		<link>http://www.yourvirginiahome.com/39/how-to-make-home-buying-fun/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2006 02:04:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Florin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fun and purchasing a home are probably two concepts that cannot be further apart.
Instead of being fun, purchasing a home might prove to be nerve-wracking and stressful. This is understandably so since this is an investment that spans a lifetime â€“ sometimes even a whole set of generations.
Buyers are intimidated by the various dimensions that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Helpful Tips for Moving</title>
		<link>http://www.yourvirginiahome.com/33/helpful-tips-for-moving/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jun 2006 15:31:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Florin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Changing residences can be an intensely stressful activity for many people. And often enough, people do this when other things are stressing them out, too: a new job, marriage, divorce, an ill parent &#8211; all kinds of things can cause a move to be even more stressful. 
While you may not be able to eliminate [...]]]></description>
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