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  <description>Las Vegas real estate news and national trends in real estate including market reports and real estate investment strategies.</description>
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    <title>Mountains Edge Foreclosure Home in Las Vegas</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ Mountains Edge Bank Owned Home
Hmmmmm.... Normally I do not highlight the great Foreclosure deals going on in Las Vegas openly and reserve this for only clients but this Mountains Edge Home I came across today makes me want to break my rules just to... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2008-07-18 00:37:43</pubDate>
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    <title>T. Boone Pickens Has a plan..</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ My Goal,
Over 1,000 real estate agents promoting alternative energy concepts for their respective areas. In case you do not follow the financial news like I do, you may have missed all of the T. Boone Pickens commercials on the business channels con... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2008-07-12 02:40:56</pubDate>
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    <title>Dealing with Short Sales and Lenders</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ Sellers want to sell, buyers want to buy and&nbsp;real estate agents&nbsp;get the honor of dealing with&nbsp;overworked&nbsp;asset managers for the banks.&nbsp;Even in a perfect scenario that is a win-win situation for everybody, it could all be a wa... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2008-03-23 10:09:58</pubDate>
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    <title>Canadian Railway is not Welcomed in the Northwest Chicago Suburbs</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ Here is a quick summary:
For years the EJ&amp;E&nbsp;Railway&nbsp;&nbsp;has been a responsible company that has kept freight train traffic cutting through the Northwest Suburbs and other communities to a minimum due to the fact that every freight tr... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2008-01-05 09:10:31</pubDate>
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    <title>New Inverness Homes Go up in price!</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ It's great to have good news to share with all of the gloom and doom out there in the real estate world so I thought I would share some New Inverness Home statistics.


    
        
            
            
            Chicagoland
         ... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-12-19 22:00:02</pubDate>
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    <title>Educate yourself in the Foreclosure Process</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ I'm not a Real Estate Attorney and I'm not going to pretend to be one but a conversation I had with a homeowners lenders representative today&nbsp;gave me a really good understanding of what may be happening to other homeowners facing potential forec... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-12-18 00:19:04</pubDate>
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    <title>Feds looking to take on Abusive Lending Practices</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ 


&nbsp;
I don't watch Good Morning America so I missed that report on their investigation. Interestingly, right after I came across that video I saw this article about the Fed looking into taking aim at ending abusive lending practices.  

I ... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-12-17 14:54:55</pubDate>
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    <title>2007 Safe Toys Shopping Guide</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ The Illinois Safe Toys Shopping Guide
In my previous blog, Merry Christmas from Illinois, I highlighted a new simple and easy to use shopping guide for toys that have been recalled or banned from being sold in Illinois stores that can be downloaded ... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-12-06 15:00:19</pubDate>
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    <title>Merry Christmas from the Illinois Attorney General</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ Just in Time for Christmas
Unless you've been SO busy that you never get the chance to watch the news, you've more then likely caught the several reports on the news about dangerous levels of lead in some of the very popular childrens toys that were... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-12-04 10:07:21</pubDate>
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    <title>Illinois knocks off Wisconsin</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ Good news for Illinois sports. Illinois Fighting Illini (unranked!) are making people take notice with a win over #21 Penn St. last week and now knocking off #5 Wisconsin 31 to 26 to go 3-0 in Big Ten Football and 5-1 overall.
The sound win over Wis... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-10-06 14:58:13</pubDate>
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    <title>$5 Million dollar Bank Repo Sells in Las Vegas!</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ It really was no secret for anybody that understands the very nature of supply and demand that real estate speculators caused the artificial appreciation rates that Las Vegas saw in 2004 with 52% appreciation rates. The fall out this year has not bee... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-10-02 01:15:27</pubDate>
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    <title>Cubs win World Series after Webmaster comment!</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ Ok -- just joking but it is kind of funny to think that the Chicago Cubs could actually win the World Series. Yes... I am a realist and I fully understand they are in a race to win the worst division in baseball.
Long ago when the baseball season st... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-09-10 04:38:21</pubDate>
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    <title>Am I Having a Bad Dream?</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ Can anybody confirm this? I've been extremely busy with some things and I jumped on Active Rain to post a quick blog and noticed all kinds of advertising including a HomesbyOwner.com banner directly to the right of the very blog that I was posting.
... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-09-08 04:36:27</pubDate>
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    <title>Get crushed but keep selling - It's what sales is all about!</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ I was actually posting an article over on Active Rain and looking for a used car&nbsp;salesman picture and came across this video. I particularly like how this guy keeps selling even after getting crushed!&nbsp;&nbsp;Enjoy!&nbsp;

Top Gun Motors - ... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-08-16 12:37:57</pubDate>
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    <title>New Chicago Homes Incentives</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ It was bound to start and we predicted that it would happen well over a year ago. New Home builders in Chicago that would start offering great incentives for potential buyers to purchase their homes. Through years of experience working with new home ... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-08-15 22:26:47</pubDate>
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    <title>Barry Bonds breaks Home run Record</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ I'm watching Bill O'Reilly on Fox and the headline comes flashing across the bottom of the screen - Barry Bonds breaks Home run record with #756!
I don't even flick the channel over to ESPN or even bother to jump on line to check out the details. In... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-08-07 23:45:53</pubDate>
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    <title>Bill Gates is Beating Me Out Again!</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ In my blog concerning &quot;The Next Great Real Estate Investment&quot; posted on May 5th I highlight the benefit of investing in cheap farm land surrounding Chicago with some highlights of how much land has gone up in Iowa in the past year.
I would... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-07-20 05:04:18</pubDate>
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    <title>Las Vegas Real Estate Futures</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ It's not too hard to pick up something from the media and hear doomsday news about the real estate industry. Generally, the media picks up a&nbsp;story from a heavily speculated real estate market such as Arizona,&nbsp;Florida or Las Vegas real estat... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-07-08 10:42:09</pubDate>
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    <title>Las Vegas Real Estate Homes Search</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ How nice it is to have a full blown home search on our&nbsp;Las Vegas real estate&nbsp;website with everything that a potential home buyer needs to help narrow down all of the selections! It makes our job so much easier and it's also less confusing f... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-06-16 03:31:22</pubDate>
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    <title>Lake in The Hills Real Estate, IL</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ Lake in the Hills is located aprox. 45 miles Northwest of Chicago that has seen tremendous growth in the past 10 years. Once a sleepy farm town, it's now a booming Chicago Suburb with new construction everywhere.
There are often times when a suburb ... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-06-08 01:50:26</pubDate>
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    <title>NAR or is it the Real Estate Agents Fault?</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ There is actually a really good blog post that was posted by Ryan Ward, a REALTOR&nbsp;in Atlanta Georgia titled &quot;NAR to Blame for Third Party Real Estate Listing Websites&quot; and has probably had the most attention I've ever seen on a Real Es... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-05-19 02:39:21</pubDate>
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    <title>Investing in Real Estate</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ Something old yet something new.&nbsp; With all of the negative news about investing in real estate and the positive news of the stock market hitting record highs, we'll be highlighting great real estate investments in the Chicago area and why at htt... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-05-11 02:47:35</pubDate>
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    <title>Search for Real Estate</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ I'm going to assume that it's the multi-million dollar advertising budgets of certain third party websites that have created a completely new advertising business that is real estate related.
It's the push (in my opinion) for real estate consumers t... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-05-09 02:18:18</pubDate>
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    <title>The Next Great Real Estate Investment...</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ As we hit record gas prices... again...for another excuse (they never seem to end), the use of Hybrid technology has been one of our investment interests since 2002. Let's face it, unless something is done the American Consumer is just going to go th... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-05-05 02:51:27</pubDate>
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    <title>Barrington Hills Real Estate Report</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ We had our eyes on a stunning $1,425,000 Barrington Hills home for a client ... here one day.. gone the next. There seems to have all of a sudden been a surge for homes in Barrington Hills as evidenced by our April of 2007 Barrington Hills Market Rep... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-05-01 00:16:26</pubDate>
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    <title>Chicago Going Wireless</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ A new $3 Billion dollar network system being built by Motorola Inc. and operated by Sprint Nextel Corp. will soon provide the Chicagoland Region full time internet access for users... allowing users to log into the internet from downtown and staying ... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-04-21 06:23:26</pubDate>
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    <title>New Chicago Condominium Tower gains Approval</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ The Chicago Plan Commission approved the design for The Spire by world renowned architect Santiago Calatrava. The new condominium project, if built, will be the nations tallest building at around 2,000 feet high and will be home to aproximately 1,200... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-04-20 08:38:35</pubDate>
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    <title>Barrington IL Area Real Estate Market Report - Mar. 2007</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ Barrington IL homes average a 4.68% increase in selling price for March of 2007 compared to March of 2006 according to information provided from the MLS of Northern Illinois.
Some notes before continuing: This is an overall analysis of Area 10 (6001... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-04-19 07:24:21</pubDate>
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    <title>Chicago wins USOC 2016 Olympics Bid</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ After a long and well organized campaign to convince the United States Olympic Committee that Chicago would be a better candidate for the 2016 Olympics then Los Angeles, The USOC today announced that it has selected Chicago over Los Angeles for it's ... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-04-14 22:36:39</pubDate>
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    <title>Zillow, Trulia, Oodle.... Oh My!</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ In our quest of&nbsp;keeping up with&nbsp;what is going on in the Residential real estate world and staying in tune with trends effecting the online&nbsp;residential real estate side of our business, we've come across several issues that effect not o... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-04-11 01:35:26</pubDate>
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    <title>Buying a Brand New Chicago Home</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ I was looking over some Broker/Client registration forms with a new home builder in the Chicagoland area and happened to flip over the back page. Three statements stand out and this is something that many new home buyers have a misconception about wh... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-04-09 02:33:35</pubDate>
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    <title>New Antioch home Priced $40,000 Below Value</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ Chicago New home builders can be great to work with. We were just notified by a sales representative that a new home in Antioch that was supposed to close escrow just came back on the market because the original buyers could not obtain financing.
Th... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-04-08 06:20:54</pubDate>
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    <title>It's Masters week!</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ It's Masters week in Georgia. This is always a week that I reminence of my background of growing up in Georgia and the special uniqueness that Georgia offers in real estate. I graduated from Warner Robins High school in Warner Robins and later attend... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-04-04 00:09:39</pubDate>
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    <title>New Homes in Barrington IL</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ Barrington IL, located aproximately 35 miles from downtown Chicago offers unique real estate in an area that maintains a rural character. The area is established and one of the goals of the local governments is to preserve and maintain it's natural h... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-04-03 21:14:40</pubDate>
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    <title>Chicago Cubs up for Sale</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ The Chicago Tribune announced today that in part of the massive buyout of the Tribune by Chicago real estate investor Sam Zell that the Chicago Cubs will be up for sale.
How do you put a price tag on the Chicago Cubs?&nbsp; Despite not winning a Wor... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-04-02 23:42:45</pubDate>
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    <title>Uncertainty in Residential Real Estate</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ Realogy shareholders approve $9 Billion dollar buyout by Apolo Management.&nbsp; For those of you not familiar with who Realogy is, it is a company that spinned off of Cendant just last August and is the leading franchisor of real estate companies th... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-04-02 02:09:59</pubDate>
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    <title>Barrington real estate seller no different then home sellers across the country</title>
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    <description> <![CDATA[ I received a phone call today from a Barrington real estate seller who received one of our direct mail pieces concerning the importance of the internet in exposing your Barrington IL Real Estate for sale to the most potential buyers. The homeowner we... ]]> </description>
    <pubDate>2007-03-27 02:46:33</pubDate>
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