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How about your first sale? We want to hear about it! ]]></description><pubDate>11/20/2009</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2009112031?OpenDocument&amp;WT.cg_n=RMO&amp;WT.cg_s=RSSDaily</guid></item><item><link>http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2009111904?OpenDocument&amp;WT.cg_n=RMO&amp;WT.cg_s=RSSDaily</link><title><![CDATA[ Commercial Investment Remains Tough Sale ]]></title><description><![CDATA[ Until market improves, incentives aren't aligning with investor needs.  ]]></description><pubDate>11/19/2009</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2009111904?OpenDocument&amp;WT.cg_n=RMO&amp;WT.cg_s=RSSDaily</guid></item><item><link>http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2009111901?OpenDocument&amp;WT.cg_n=RMO&amp;WT.cg_s=RSSDaily</link><title><![CDATA[ Commercial Real Estate Forecast Uncertain ]]></title><description><![CDATA[ Credit availability is the big question mark going into 2010.  ]]></description><pubDate>11/19/2009</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2009111901?OpenDocument&amp;WT.cg_n=RMO&amp;WT.cg_s=RSSDaily</guid></item><item><link>http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2009111906?OpenDocument&amp;WT.cg_n=RMO&amp;WT.cg_s=RSSDaily</link><title><![CDATA[ Four Tips for Smarter Foreclosure Shopping ]]></title><description><![CDATA[ To make purchases of distressed sales pay off, you have to invest the time to research properties adequately.    ]]></description><pubDate>11/19/2009</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2009111906?OpenDocument&amp;WT.cg_n=RMO&amp;WT.cg_s=RSSDaily</guid></item><item><link>http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2009111908?OpenDocument&amp;WT.cg_n=RMO&amp;WT.cg_s=RSSDaily</link><title><![CDATA[ Increasing Volume of Foreclosures in Pipeline  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[ The end of moratorium programs is contributing to an anticipated increase in distressed properties.  ]]></description><pubDate>11/19/2009</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2009111908?OpenDocument&amp;WT.cg_n=RMO&amp;WT.cg_s=RSSDaily</guid></item><item><link>http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2009111903?OpenDocument&amp;WT.cg_n=RMO&amp;WT.cg_s=RSSDaily</link><title><![CDATA[ Market Should Be 'Near Normal' in the Spring ]]></title><description><![CDATA[ Expanded tax credit will induce established buyers to think about purchasing for retirement.  ]]></description><pubDate>11/19/2009</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2009111903?OpenDocument&amp;WT.cg_n=RMO&amp;WT.cg_s=RSSDaily</guid></item><item><link>http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2009111902?OpenDocument&amp;WT.cg_n=RMO&amp;WT.cg_s=RSSDaily</link><title><![CDATA[ NAR and DocuSign Partner on E-Signatures  ]]></title><description><![CDATA[ Partnership aims to help NAR members through "ESIGN" services that speed transaction processing. ]]></description><pubDate>11/19/2009</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2009111902?OpenDocument&amp;WT.cg_n=RMO&amp;WT.cg_s=RSSDaily</guid></item><item><link>http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2009111905?OpenDocument&amp;WT.cg_n=RMO&amp;WT.cg_s=RSSDaily</link><title><![CDATA[ The Season for Gift-Giving, Real Estate Style ]]></title><description><![CDATA[ Choose closing gifts with an eye toward their long-term utility.  ]]></description><pubDate>11/19/2009</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2009111905?OpenDocument&amp;WT.cg_n=RMO&amp;WT.cg_s=RSSDaily</guid></item><item><link>http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2009111907?OpenDocument&amp;WT.cg_n=RMO&amp;WT.cg_s=RSSDaily</link><title><![CDATA[ Wooing Tenants with Small Property Fixes ]]></title><description><![CDATA[ New carpet and paint are among the low-cost steps independent landlords are trying to keep and add tenants.  ]]></description><pubDate>11/19/2009</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.realtor.org/RMODaily.nsf/pages/News2009111907?OpenDocument&amp;WT.cg_n=RMO&amp;WT.cg_s=RSSDaily</guid></item></channel>
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