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		<title>Recent Area Sales Activity From NW MLS</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:52:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[// Subscribe in an RSS Reader Subscribe to Signature Service Real Estate Newsletter by Email // // ]]&#62; &#160; Report from NWMLS, January 2012 &#160; -          Home sales finished the year much stronger than they started. This is mainly due to historic low interest rates, the return of higher FHA loan limits and the incredibly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Short Sales May Still be a Good Way Out</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:43:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[// Subscribe in an RSS Reader Subscribe to Signature Service Real Estate Newsletter by Email // // ]]&#62; Short Sales May Still be a Good Way Out for many home owners who are experiencing financial hardship, are upside down on their loan, and cannot keep up with their mortgage payments. Short sales can be frustrating, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What are the Pros forecasting for 2012 Real Estate Market?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 20:55:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[// Subscribe in an RSS Reader Subscribe to Signature Service Real Estate Newsletter by Email // // ]]&#62; What are the Pros forecasting for 2012 Real Estate Market? Forecasting the future is always a tricky business.  Forecasting the future of real estate markets is even more so.   Usually there are many differing opinions on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just For Fun, Check Out These Unusual Homes!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 19:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[// Subscribe in an RSS Reader Subscribe to Signature Service Real Estate Newsletter by Email // // ]]&#62; Just for fun, check this out]]></description>
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		<title>12 Steps for Keeping Your Home Safe During Holidays and Vacations</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 20:41:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[// Subscribe in an RSS Reader Subscribe to Signature Service Real Estate Newsletter by Email // // ]]&#62; What do holidays and summer vacations have in common? &#160; Along with the joys that accompany these favorite times of the year comes something more ominous – a spike in the number of home break-ins. &#160; July, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rainier Town Meeting- 11/17/2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:41:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is an important Town Meeting in Rainier on November 17th, held by the Rainier School Board. Information will be available as to how your tax dollars are spent, and you will have the opportunity to interact with Board and Town leadership. This is an opportunity to be an informed citizen, and to make a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Ways to Course-Correct When Your House Hunt Takes Too Long</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 21:47:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: Trulia/Tara-Nicholle Nelson // Subscribe in an RSS Reader Subscribe to Signature Service Real Estate Newsletter by Email &#160; &#160; Some people have home-finding stories that are the real estate equivalent of the skywritten marriage proposal tales. They drove by their dream home, knocked on the front door and the elderly owner offered it to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yelm’s Future – 2012 Budget Review</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 16:14:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Subscribe in an RSS Reader Subscribe to Signature Service Real Estate Newsletter by Email Tweet // // ]]&#62; Yelm Mayor Ron Harding gave a brief overview of the proposed 2012 budget at the Chamber of Commerce Luncheon yesterday. Estimated budget for 2012 is $5.9M which is $0.4M less than 2011’s budget.  $3.9M of that estimate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Real Estate Market update for November,  2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 16:28:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bo Foster</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Subscribe in an RSS Reader Subscribe to Signature Service Real Estate Newsletter by Email Tweet // // ]]&#62; Real Estate Market update for November,  2011: Interest rates are still at an all time low, conventional 30yr rates hovering around the 4% mark. Inventories are being reduced.  There is  a shortage of affordable homes and many [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Ways to Know If A Home Is &#8220;The One&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://signatureservice.com/blog/2011/10/5-ways-to-know-if-a-home-is-the-one/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:05:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: Tara-Nicholle Nelson/Trulia Subscribe in an RSS Reader Subscribe to Signature Service Real Estate Newsletter by Email Tweet // // ]]&#62; With so many homes on the market, many buyers house hunt for months, even years before hitting property pay-dirt. Even for the savvy buyers who have narrowed their house hunt to an affordable price [...]]]></description>
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