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            <author>elsa@RakeTeam.com (Elsa Rake)</author>
            <title>Beware The Shadow</title>
            <description> <![CDATA[ 
For months, we&rsquo;ve been expecting the next wave of foreclosures to hit the market.&nbsp; With a record number of homeowners defaulting on their mortgage payments, it&rsquo;s bound to happen sooner or later.&nbsp; According to yesterday&rsquo;s headlines from Housing Watch, we&rsquo;ve got a &ldquo;shadow inventory&rdquo; of almost 1.8 million homes that are on the brink of foreclosure.&nbsp; Of the 1.6 trillion in existing mortgages packaged into mortgage backed securities by Wall Street, ... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:28:25 -0600</pubDate>
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            <author>elsa@RakeTeam.com (Elsa Rake)</author>
            <title>Built for Military Home Sellers</title>
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Since the height of the market in the summer of 2006, homes prices
across the United States have fallen a great deal.&nbsp; Many homeowners who
purchased prior to that summer, and now have orders to move, are faced
with the prospect of selling a home that may now be half the value it
was when purchased.&nbsp; Fortunately, there is hope.


As part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), the Department of Defense (DoD) expanded the Housing Assistance Program
(HAP) to p... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 14:00:02 -0600</pubDate>
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