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		<title>3 Best Practices for Making Reverse Offers</title>
		<link>http://rodshomes.com/wordpress/2011/02/03/3-best-practices-for-making-reverse-offers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 14:56:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rod1</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sellers]]></category>
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At the beginning of the housing crisis, sellers turned to gimmicky tricks like YouTube love letters about their homes and burying St. Christopher&#8217;s figurines upside down in the front yard to try to move their homes off the market. These days, though, many sellers are getting smarter and more strategic, turning the transaction on its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>N.C. still a magnet luring newcomers</title>
		<link>http://rodshomes.com/wordpress/2011/01/16/n-c-still-a-magnet-luring-newcomers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jan 2011 15:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rod1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charlotte is the place to be]]></description>
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		<title>Options to avoid foreclosure- Interactive Video</title>
		<link>http://rodshomes.com/wordpress/2011/01/11/options-to-avoid-foreclosure-interactive-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 16:03:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rod1</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Foreclosure]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[1/6/2011
Fannie Mae Introduces WaysHome








Today, January 6, Fannie Mae launched WaysHomeTM, a new interactive video to educate homeowners about their options to avoid foreclosure, motivate them to make the right decisions, and encourage them to seek help. WaysHome is part of Fannie Mae&#8217;s Know Your OptionsTM consumer initiative to help today&#8217;s struggling homeowners and is available [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BIG NEWS IN FORECLOSURE MESS: Banks lose key foreclosure ruling in top Massachusetts court</title>
		<link>http://rodshomes.com/wordpress/2011/01/08/big-news-in-foreclosure-mess-banks-lose-key-foreclosure-ruling-in-top-massachusetts-court/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 18:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rod1</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Foreclosure]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[SPONSORED BY: Charlotte Real Estate Investors group
1/7/2011
Banks lose key foreclosure ruling in top Massachusetts court
By Jonathan Stempel and Dena Aubin Jonathan Stempel And Dena Aubin Fri Jan 7, 4:58 pm ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) – In a decision that may slow foreclosures nationwide, Massachusetts&#8217; highest court voided the seizure of two homes by Wells Fargo &#38; Co and US Bancorp [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Owner Financing Is a Win For Buyers and Sellers</title>
		<link>http://rodshomes.com/wordpress/2010/10/21/owner-financing-is-a-win-for-buyers-and-sellers/</link>
		<comments>http://rodshomes.com/wordpress/2010/10/21/owner-financing-is-a-win-for-buyers-and-sellers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 11:43:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rod1</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Owner Financing]]></category>

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In today’s tough market, even well-priced homes are staying listed for months. Desperate sellers continue to lower prices, but with no success.
Even with affordability at an all-time high, buyers are hesitant due to the instability of the overall economy.
For those who are willing to buy, getting approved for a loan can be another roadblock to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bank of America&#8217;s big, bad mortgage problem</title>
		<link>http://rodshomes.com/wordpress/2010/10/20/bank-of-americas-big-bad-mortgage-problem/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 19:13:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rod1</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Foreclosure]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday, Oct 20, 2010 13:15 ET
By Andrew Leonard
Keeping track of all the new developments in our brave new world of screwed-up foreclosures, misrepresented mortgage loans and toxic mortgage securities is a bewildering, Sisyphean task. Just this week, even as the Bank of America and GMAC both announced they were ending their self-imposed foreclosure moratoriums, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home mortgage modification snags spark lawsuits</title>
		<link>http://rodshomes.com/wordpress/2010/09/13/home-mortgage-modification-snags-spark-lawsuits/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 14:49:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rod1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Home mortgage modification snags spark lawsuits

9/12/2010
By Stephanie Armour, USA TODAY

Anthony and April Soper&#8217;s financial troubles were only starting last October when they applied for a mortgage adjustment through the Obama administration&#8217;s ome Affordable Modification Program.Bank of America, their mortgage servicer, put them on a HAMP trial payment plan in December that cut their monthly payment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Federal foreclosure prevention program is struggling</title>
		<link>http://rodshomes.com/wordpress/2010/08/21/federal-foreclosure-prevention-program-is-struggling/</link>
		<comments>http://rodshomes.com/wordpress/2010/08/21/federal-foreclosure-prevention-program-is-struggling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 15:16:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rod1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Under the main Obama administration program to ease foreclosures, fewer than 37,000 homeowners received permanently lowered mortgage payments in July. Modification cancellations are up.
By Jim Puzzanghera, Los Angeles Times
August 21, 2010
Reporting from Washington

Just as the housing market recovery has stalled, so has the Obama administration&#8217;s main program to ease home foreclosures.
Only 36,695 homeowners received permanently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blythe Construction wins contract to complete I-485</title>
		<link>http://rodshomes.com/wordpress/2010/06/04/blythe-construction-wins-contract-to-complete-i-485/</link>
		<comments>http://rodshomes.com/wordpress/2010/06/04/blythe-construction-wins-contract-to-complete-i-485/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 14:19:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rod1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Sam Boykin
Blythe Construction Inc. will put up $20 million to help fund the start of a long-awaited NCDOT project that will ultimately complete the Charlotte Outer Loop Interstate in northeast Mecklenburg County.
The deal, which Gov. Bev Perdue announced during a Charlotte press conference yesterday, is an unusual one. As described in detail in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Optimism In New Charlotte Home Building</title>
		<link>http://rodshomes.com/wordpress/2010/06/04/now-optimism-in-home-building/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 14:13:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rod1</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[05/26/2010&#8230;3:56 PM
A cause for cautious optimism in home building

By Sam Boykin
Ask a Charlotte home builder or contractor about the state of the market, and  you’ll probably hear the words “cautiously optimistic.” It’s a generic  catchphrase that doesn’t mean a whole lot, but it’s a lot better than the words  they were using this [...]]]></description>
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