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The motivated home seller

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Survey finds holes in foreclosure help, avoidance

Nearly half of Nevadans facing foreclosure hadn't heard of federal loan mod program

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Over 1 Million White House Visitor Records Online

In September 2009, the President announced that – for the first time in history – the White House would routinely release visitor records. Today, the White House releases visitor records that were generated in October 2010. Today’s release also includes several visitor records generated prior to September 16, 2009 that were requested by members of the public during December 2010 pursuant to the White House voluntary disclosure policy. This release brings the grand total of records that this White House has released to over 1,000,000 records. You can view them all in our Disclosures section.

Source: http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2011/01/28/over-1-million-white-house-visitor-records-online

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Pending Home Sales Up in Five of Last Six Months. Would You Buy?

Pending home sales improved further in December, marking the fifth gain in the past six months, according to the National Association of Realtors®. The Pending Home Sales Index, a forward-looking indicator, increased 2.0 percent to 93.7 based on contracts signed in December from a downwardly revised 91.9 in November. The index is 4.2 percent below the 97.8 mark in December 2009. Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist, credits good affordability conditions and economic improvement. “Modest gains in the labor market and the improving economy are creating a more favorable backdrop for buyers, allowing them to take advantage of excellent housing affordability conditions. Mortgage rates should rise only modestly in the months ahead, so we’ll continue to see a favorable environment for buyers with good credit,” he said.

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Future of Listing Syndication Six Years After Birth

Six years ago, Trulia started the new era of online real estate marketing by introducing listing syndication to brokers across the country. This unique type of listing syndication allowed listing brokers and agents to selectively market their own listings to a broader online audience and receive the related leads - typically for free. What distinguishes Trulia [...]

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Still Out There: Manilow?s Malibu House Down to $7,991,938

He might be the guy who is “the music and he wrote the songs,” but he can’t sell the house. Barry Manilow, the soft-pop crooner whose star power dominated the airwaves in the 1970s and 80s, has been trying to sell his Malibu house since 2009, which is no surprise since many people across the U.S. [...]

Source: http://www.zillow.com/blog/still-out-there-manilows-malibu-house-down-to-7991938/2011/01/26/

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