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	<title>Kim Edwards-Fukei</title>
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		<title>Chocoholics</title>
		<link>http://seattlehomesandliving.com/2012/05/18/chocoholics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 00:06:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Edwards-Fukei</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Destination Spots]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are one of them, then you just gotta visit Chocolopolis on Queen Anne&#8230; http://www.chocolopolis.com/]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you are one of them, then you just gotta visit Chocolopolis on Queen Anne&#8230;</p>
<p><a title="Chocolate Lovers" href="http://http://www.chocolopolis.com/">http://www.chocolopolis.com/</a></p>
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		<title>More News on the Housing Market</title>
		<link>http://seattlehomesandliving.com/2012/05/17/more-news-on-the-housing-market/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 23:55:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Edwards-Fukei</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; http://realtytimes.com/rtpages/20120502_rateupdate.htm]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><a title="Housing News" href="http://realtytimes.com/rtpages/20120502_rateupdate.htm">http://realtytimes.com/rtpages/20120502_rateupdate.htm</a></p>
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		<title>Home Prices in Seattle and Western Washington on the Rise</title>
		<link>http://seattlehomesandliving.com/2012/05/15/home-prices-in-seattle-and-western-washington-on-the-rise/</link>
		<comments>http://seattlehomesandliving.com/2012/05/15/home-prices-in-seattle-and-western-washington-on-the-rise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 20:44:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Edwards-Fukei</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Buyer Topics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[How&#8217;s this for some good news&#8230; http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/search?q=home+sale+prices&#38;gosearch=&#38;db=&#38;de=&#38;s=&#38;l= &#160;]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>How&#8217;s this for some good news&#8230;</p>
<p><a title="Western WA Property Prices Rising" href="http://http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/search?q=home+sale+prices&amp;gosearch=&amp;db=&amp;de=&amp;s=&amp;l=">http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/search?q=home+sale+prices&amp;gosearch=&amp;db=&amp;de=&amp;s=&amp;l=</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
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		<title>New Guidelines regarding Distressed Sales</title>
		<link>http://seattlehomesandliving.com/2012/05/01/new-guidelines-regarding-distressed-sales/</link>
		<comments>http://seattlehomesandliving.com/2012/05/01/new-guidelines-regarding-distressed-sales/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 20:32:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Edwards-Fukei</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bank-owned Properties]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Short Sales]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2614 Limiting deficiency judgments pertaining to residual debts following short sales of owner-occupied residential property secured by deeds of trust. Revised for 1st Substitute: Limiting deficiency judgments pertaining to residual debts following short sales of owner-occupied residential property secured by deeds of trust. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Assisting homeowners in crisis by providing alternatives, remedies, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a title="Limiting deficiency judgments pertaining to residual debts following short sales of owner-occupied residential property secured by deeds of trust. Revised for 1st Substitute: Limiting deficiency judgments pertaining to residual debts following short sales of owner-occupied residential property secured by deeds of trust. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Assisting homeowners in crisis by providing alternatives, remedies, and assistance. )" href="http://http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2614">http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2614</a></p>
<p>Limiting  deficiency judgments pertaining to residual debts following short sales  of owner-occupied residential property secured by deeds of trust.<br />
<strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Revised for 1st Substitute</span></strong>:  Limiting deficiency judgments pertaining to residual debts following  short sales of owner-occupied residential property secured by deeds of  trust. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Assisting homeowners in crisis  by providing alternatives, remedies, and assistance. )</p>
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		<title>Multiple Offers Are Back</title>
		<link>http://seattlehomesandliving.com/2012/04/28/multiple-offers-are-back/</link>
		<comments>http://seattlehomesandliving.com/2012/04/28/multiple-offers-are-back/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 02:11:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Edwards-Fukei</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Multiple offers are back in NE Seattle and other areas as well&#8230; http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304723304577366294046658820.html?fb_ref=wsj_share_FB&#38;fb_source=other_multiline]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Multiple offers are back in NE Seattle and other areas as well&#8230;</p>
<p><a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304723304577366294046658820.html?fb_ref=wsj_share_FB&amp;fb_source=other_multiline">http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304723304577366294046658820.html?fb_ref=wsj_share_FB&amp;fb_source=other_multiline</a></p>
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		<title>FHA to Increase Mortgage Insurance Premiums&#8230;It Might Make Sense to Purchase Now</title>
		<link>http://seattlehomesandliving.com/2012/03/02/fha-to-increase-mortgage-insurance-premiums-it-might-make-sense-to-purchase-now/</link>
		<comments>http://seattlehomesandliving.com/2012/03/02/fha-to-increase-mortgage-insurance-premiums-it-might-make-sense-to-purchase-now/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 20:31:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Edwards-Fukei</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to a Press Release issued by HUD, FHA rates are said to increase. Another reason to purchase now and take advantage of more purchasing power before the increases take effect. For more information, follow the link: http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/press/press_releases_media_advisories/2012/HUDNo.12-037]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>According to a Press Release issued by HUD, FHA rates are said to increase. Another reason to purchase now and take advantage of more purchasing power before the increases take effect.</p>
<p>For more information, follow the link:</p>
<p>http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/press/press_releases_media_advisories/2012/HUDNo.12-037</p>
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		<title>Seattle is Hot</title>
		<link>http://seattlehomesandliving.com/2012/02/21/seattle-is-hot/</link>
		<comments>http://seattlehomesandliving.com/2012/02/21/seattle-is-hot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:51:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Edwards-Fukei</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Price Drop]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seattle remains a popular spot&#8230; http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/realestate/2017527789_realbrownbox19.html]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Seattle remains a popular spot&#8230;</p>
<p>http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/realestate/2017527789_realbrownbox19.html</p>
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		<title>520-Bridge Tolls to start Dec. 29th, 2011</title>
		<link>http://seattlehomesandliving.com/2011/12/07/520-bridge-tolls-to-start-dec-29th-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://seattlehomesandliving.com/2011/12/07/520-bridge-tolls-to-start-dec-29th-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:20:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Edwards-Fukei</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Buyer Topics]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[tolls]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The electronic tolls are coming this month! Check out these links for more info and purchase options for stickers. http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Tolling/520/ Purchase the popular $5 sticker pass at participating Safeway, Costco, QFC or Fred Meyer stores then activate it online. Visit www.wsdot.wa.gov/goodtogo/retail for a list of retail locations. · Buy any of five pass options online [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The electronic tolls are coming this month! Check out these links for more info and purchase options for stickers.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Tolling/520/">http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/Tolling/520/</a></p>
<p><span style="font-family: Calibri;">Purchase the popular $5 sticker pass at participating Safeway, Costco, QFC or Fred Meyer stores then activate it online. Visit <a href="http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/goodtogo/retail" target="_blank">www.wsdot.wa.gov/goodtogo/retail</a> for a list of retail locations.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: small;">·<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: xx-small;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri;">Buy any of five pass options online at <a href="http://www.goodtogo520.org/" target="_blank">GoodToGo520.org</a>.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: Symbol; font-size: small;">·<span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: xx-small;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Calibri;">Visit a full service Customer Service Center or a Mobile Customer Service Center. Find locations and hours at <a href="http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/goodtogo/contacts.htm" target="_blank">www.wsdot.wa.gov/goodtogo/contacts.htm</a>.</span></p>
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		<title>Northgate Northlink Light Rail Update</title>
		<link>http://seattlehomesandliving.com/2011/11/03/northgate-northlink-light-rail-update/</link>
		<comments>http://seattlehomesandliving.com/2011/11/03/northgate-northlink-light-rail-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 23:35:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Edwards-Fukei</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Want to find out more about Light Rail developments? Attend the Northgate Station Open House at Olympic View Elementary on November 9th, 2011. Follow the link for more details: &#160; http://projects.soundtransit.org/x14668.xml]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Want to find out more about Light Rail developments? Attend the Northgate Station Open House at Olympic View Elementary on November 9th, 2011. Follow the link for more details:</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><a title="Northgate Station Open House" href="http://projects.soundtransit.org/x14668.xml">http://projects.soundtransit.org/x14668.xml</a></p>
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		<title>Seattle First Hill Streetcar</title>
		<link>http://seattlehomesandliving.com/2011/10/28/seattle-first-hill-streetcar/</link>
		<comments>http://seattlehomesandliving.com/2011/10/28/seattle-first-hill-streetcar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 03:56:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Edwards-Fukei</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Seattle First Hill Capitol Hill Public Transportation Streetcar Mayor McGinn Jobs Traffic]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[First Hill streetcar in the offing. http://mayormcginn.seattle.gov/the-reader-first-hill-streetcars-to-be-built-in-seattle/]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>First Hill streetcar in the offing.</p>
<p><a title="First Hill Streetcar" href="http://mayormcginn.seattle.gov/the-reader-first-hill-streetcars-to-be-built-in-seattle/">http://mayormcginn.seattle.gov/the-reader-first-hill-streetcars-to-be-built-in-seattle/</a></p>
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