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<title><![CDATA[A Final Bubble Industry in Cleaning Out Foreclosure Houses?]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>One of the businesses that have been booming due to the current economic downturn is cleaning out foreclosed homes. After the eviction has been completed, any items remaining in the property will be thrown away.</p><p>Contributor: Nick Adama<br />Published: Dec 02, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[What You See is What You Get when You Buy a Fannie Mae Foreclosure]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>It may be trashed, it may be stripped.  Regardless foreclosed properties are flooding the market with some real bargains.</p><p>Contributor: Curtis Carper<br />Published: Jun 04, 2011</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 04 Jun 2011 10:15:09 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Avoid Foreclosure: An Alternative to Losing Your Home]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>If you're on the brink of losing your home, and can manage to get your hands on about $10,000, there's a good chance you may get to keep it. This is my own true story of how I did just that.</p><p>Contributor: Cindy Manasco<br />Published: Dec 09, 2010</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 09 Dec 2010 16:43:57 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to Start Popular Recession Businesses]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>This is an article on how to start popular recession businesses.</p><p>Contributor: Robb Weigel<br />Published: Sep 08, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 08 Sep 2009 19:42:32 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Shared Cost Sidewalk Program Available, Plus Help for Homeowners for 2011]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>2011 is a new year and time to prepare for spring cleaning, making repairs in and around our Chicago neighborhoods or perhaps it's time to buy a new house. Here is information to help you make repairs to sidewalks or get a mortgage.</p><p>Contributor: Rhonda Manning<br />Published: Jan 10, 2011</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 10 Jan 2011 14:52:54 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[HUD and REO Property Preservation]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>REO property preservation companies provide services for asset managers of banks. Real Estate homes in foreclosure need to be maintained and cleaned for resale. Get started with your own business cleaning HUD properties.</p><p>Contributor: Kim Jones<br />Published: Oct 10, 2010</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 10 Oct 2010 00:10:45 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The Rational Misers: Inside the Psyche of the Financially Shell-Shocked Former Consumer]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>The U.S. economy shrinks as consumer spending tanks.  Government action for consumers is focused primarily on foreclosures.  But wealth destruction has a broader impact that should be addressed: it causes widespread Post-Economic Trauma Savings Syndrome.</p><p>Contributor: B.A. Rogers<br />Published: Mar 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 05 Mar 2009 18:07:15 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[More Economic Fears for the Unemployed in Maryland]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>When Yvette and Dale Conrad first heard about Obama's February 2009 Stimulus package, they were told that Robert would be eligible for another 13-20 weeks worth of unemployment benefits.</p><p>Contributor: Dusti Sparks-Myers<br />Published: Mar 04, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 04 Mar 2009 11:08:09 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Real People in a Real Recession]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>While the recession makes it hard for virtually everyone, saving a penny here and there can really add up!</p><p>Contributor: Penny Clifton-Pennell<br />Published: Feb 19, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 19 Feb 2009 12:24:29 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Disney Vacation Rental Home Staging is a Must!]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Find out how staging your Disney Vacation Rental Property will set your home apart on the web! Making an investment is a big decision, let home staging maximize your home's profit potential and provide a relaxing retreat for both you and your guests.</p><p>Contributor: Karla M. Davis<br />Published: Jan 07, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:01:21 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Essential Steps to Buying a Home After Bankruptcy]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Bankruptcy can be devastating, both financially and personally.  Buying a home is a big step many people desire to take, but feel they can't with a bankruptcy under their belt. There are steps to take to help you with that process.</p><p>Contributor: Jennifer Metz<br />Published: Jan 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:13:17 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[House Fires Are Survivable]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Fire can happen to anyone. It is survivable, but preparing ahead of time can make things more manageable. This article will show you how to prepare.</p><p>Contributor: Brooke Lorren<br />Published: Jan 05, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 05 Jan 2009 20:48:28 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to Stay Positive in a Negative World]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>An article on how to change our thinking from negativity to positivity in our ever draining society.</p><p>Contributor: Margo Prior<br />Published: Jan 04, 2009</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 04 Jan 2009 23:14:56 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Indiana Battleground Report: Barack Obama Set to Visit Indiana as Fraud Issues Still in Play]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Barack Obama is scheduled to visit Indiana again on Thursday, Oct. 23. Meanwhile, Republicans and Democrats accuse each other of unfair political tactics.</p><p>Contributor: Jan Corn<br />Published: Oct 21, 2008</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:56:58 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Allergic to DUMB!]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>A small rant about what is wrong in my world today!</p><p>Contributor: Vanessa<br />Published: Oct 15, 2008</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 15 Oct 2008 14:46:02 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Where to Find Help in a Mortgage Crisis]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>The current mortgage crisis the United States is in has become a scary issue for all homeowners. Many homeowners are facing forclosure with their adjustable rate mortgages on the rise. </p><p>Contributor: Katie Stover<br />Published: Sep 21, 2008</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 21 Sep 2008 20:27:28 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Is Buying a Condo to Live in a Good Move?  ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>You'll learn all the reasons that make buying a condo a good move along with  the reasons you shouldn't buy one. You'll also learn what you need to know before you consider making an offer on a condo. If you are considering one read this article first. </p><p>Contributor: Don Levy<br />Published: Sep 05, 2008</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:34:01 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Oak Park, Sacramento: A Neighborhood in Transition]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>With the housing market in Sacramento down by 17%, Oak Park, long feared for its crime, is suddenly experiencing a renaissance.</p><p>Contributor: Candida Bohnne-Eittreim<br />Published: Mar 17, 2008</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 17 Mar 2008 15:00:47 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How to Tell Your Fianc&#233; or Spouse You're in Debt]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Here are realistic ways to avoid revealing negative debt.</p><p>Contributor: Roger<br />Published: Jan 25, 2008</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:22:21 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[How the Current Real Estate Slump Affects House Flippers]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>If you are a small or new house flipper, this real estate slump may have some interesting or downright scary affects on you.
</p><p>Contributor: Morgan Summerfield<br />Published: Dec 18, 2007</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 18 Dec 2007 13:16:23 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Becoming a Real Estate Investor]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>If you are considering becoming a Real Estate investor, you would like to take control of their financial future in one or more of the following two ways...</p><p>Contributor: Murphy O'connor<br />Published: Oct 28, 2007</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 28 Oct 2007 21:17:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Returning to College: From Welfare to Winner]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>An informative article about the value of returning to college and the change it made in one woman's life.</p><p>Contributor: Jenny Blake<br />Published: Oct 09, 2007</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 09 Oct 2007 11:22:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Behind in Mortgage Payments and Losing the American Dream]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>This is the story of how our American Dream turned in a nightmare. Are we a typical working class family or just low lives like some people are saying?</p><p>Contributor: Sandra B.<br />Published: Sep 11, 2007</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 11 Sep 2007 16:27:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Real Estate Investing Using My Credit Card]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>When I first began investing in real estate, I didn't have the cash on hand that was required to put the smaller deals together. I would turn to a resource that generated instant cash and catapulted me over the obstacle...my credit card.</p><p>Contributor: Jim Sinclair<br />Published: Aug 29, 2007</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:40:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Looking Past the Junk When You're House Hunting]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>When house hunting a lot of people want to see what is there.  Many people will run when they can't see what all the house holds. </p><p>Contributor: Grace Anne Harmony<br />Published: Jul 31, 2007</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 31 Jul 2007 10:39:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Managing Your Finances Before Military Deployment]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Deployment to the Middle East typically causes hardships for the military families left behind in the U.S.  In addition to the emotional toil of having a loved one in harm's way, they face a multitude of financial obstacles.  Here's how to avoid many of the pitfalls.</p><p>Contributor: Vonda J. Sines<br />Published: Jul 10, 2007</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 10 Jul 2007 08:58:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Search Tactics for Finding the Best Real Estate Available]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Real estate agents are commonly used in assisting a family's search for a new home. Learn about additional search methods that you can utilize to maximize your chances for finding high quality homes at bargain rates. </p><p>Contributor: Living In Rockstar Land<br />Published: Apr 02, 2007</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 02 Apr 2007 10:11:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Hidden Costs of Buying a House]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>A lot of little costs can really add up when purchasing a new home.</p><p>Contributor: Tina Callison<br />Published: Apr 01, 2007</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 01 Apr 2007 21:21:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Message to the Left, and the Right]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>"Left", "right"-IT'S ALL A SHOW! A political pro wrestling act that keeps us TV tranced, state schooled dumb down ï¿½murkans bamboozled as everything we and our ancestors believed in, fought for, died for is robbed from us.</p><p>Contributor: James Croft<br />Published: Jun 05, 2006</p>]]></description>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 05 Jun 2006 13:37:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Purchasing Condominium: What You Should Know!]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Condominiums  popular for first time buyers. Many benefits owning a condo.<br>Apartments converted to condo's offered at discount, first to renters, then to prospective buyers. Tips purchasing condo & living in community.</p><p>Contributor: travels<br />Published: Dec 14, 2005</p>]]></description>
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