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		<title>Fannie Mae EXTENDS Popular Closing Cost Assistance Program!</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2010/04/29/fannie-mae-extends-popular-closing-cost-assistance-program/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 19:10:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome Back Readers!  It’s been a hugely busy month for me in real estate, with the end of the Federal Tax Credit for Homebuyers the Lancaster County real estate market has warmed up with the spring!  Even as we close the door on the tax credit, there are many, many other incentives still available for buyers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Numbers are In &#8211; February was Pretty Good!</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2010/04/01/the-numbers-are-in-february-was-pretty-good/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 19:49:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome Back Readers!   It&#8217;s time for a Market Update, The Lancaster County Association of Realtors® (LCAR) just  released their monthly recap of real estate market activity in February 2010 and there were a few good things to point out. I&#8217;ll tell you what those are after the jump, but in the meantime just a note, March [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A FEW FORECLOSURE SOLUTIONS SIMPLIFIED, HELP FOR DISTRESSED HOMEOWNERS IN PA</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2010/03/02/a-few-foreclosure-solutions-simplified-tips-for-the-agent-and-a-primer-for-the-homeowner-in-pa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome Back Readers!   I wrote this article a little over a year ago and thought it would be worthwhile to refresh it and repost.  Why?  Well, here in Lancaster Pennsylvania we are in much better shape than many other areas, we do not have, and should not expect, a flood of foreclosures.  That being said, foreclosure [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fannie Mae Offers Closing Cost Assistance and Appliance Incentive</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2010/01/29/fannie-mae-offers-closing-cost-assistance-and-appliance-incentive/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 22:14:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome Back Readers!   It&#8217;s been a busy month in real estate, so many things happening both locally and nationally it seems everyday there is something new!  That&#8217;s actually the becoming the normal state of affairs nowadays and I don&#8217;t mind as it gives me lots of things to write about! I wanted to let you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Trouble with Tribbles or Why Loan Modifications are Failing to Solve the Foreclosure Problem</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2010/01/26/the-trouble-with-tribbles-or-why-loan-modifications-are-failing-to-solve-the-foreclosure-problem/</link>
		<comments>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2010/01/26/the-trouble-with-tribbles-or-why-loan-modifications-are-failing-to-solve-the-foreclosure-problem/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 02:49:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome Back Readers!  I put up a post the yesterday about how FHA has recently changed their policies to allow loan modifications for qualifying borrowers before they miss a payment .  This is a great policy and I sincerely hope it will help more people stay in their homes.  The problem though is that in many cases [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FHA Allows for Loan Modifications for Homeowners Who Haven&#8217;t Yet Missed a Payment</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2010/01/25/fha-allows-for-loan-modifications-for-homeowners-who-havent-yet-missed-a-payment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 03:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome Back Readers!  It was a busy week last week in the real estate world, the Lancaster County PA Real Estate Market is moving quickly.  I apologize for the shortage of posts recently due to this but you can expect a little more consistency in the coming weeks.  I wanted to start of  this week with a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Did FHA Just Throw First Time Buyers in Front of the Bus for a PR Gain?</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2010/01/20/did-fha-just-throw-first-time-buyers-in-front-of-the-bus-for-a-pr-gain/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:34:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Welcome Back Readers!  I apologize in advance for the negative tone of this post, but it is information that people who plan on buying this year need to have.  Let me start with this:  There are many solutions available to FHA&#8217;s problems, and there are other programs that allow cash poor buyers to still purchase homes.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It Isn&#8217;t a Question of &#8220;If&#8221; Waiting Will Cost You, but Rather &#8220;How Much?&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2009/12/09/it-isnt-a-question-of-if-waiting-will-cost-you-but-rather-how-much/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:35:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Waiting.  Sometimes a wise strategy, sometimes a foolish one.  When it comes to home buying, waiting will surely cost you.  There are a number of reasons why, but before I go into that, let&#8217;s get one thing clear&#8230;. if you aren&#8217;t in a positions to buy, if you truly can&#8217;t afford it, don&#8217;t do it.  But [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HUD Secretary Donovan woke up this morning and got himself a gun&#8230;&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2009/12/03/hud-secretary-donovan-woke-up-this-morning-and-got-himself-a-gun/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:29:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230; and he plans to use it to take out the US Housing Market! I know, very dramatic.  Maybe even a little uncalled for.  On the other hand, there is really no other way to describe how potentially dangerous the policy changes that  HUD Secretary Donovan is proposing this week.  What are those changes? Before [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The numbers are in and they&#8217;re&#8230;&#8230; not that bad!</title>
		<link>http://thelancasterconnection.com/2009/11/19/the-numbers-are-in-and-theyre-not-that-bad/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:51:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Burkholder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know, I know, not the most inspiring title but seriously, when we look at market statistics in today&#8217;s ecnomy not that bad is pretty darn good!  Read on to find out more! I don&#8217;t know if you are familiar with Zillow.com or not, but they are a national website that aggregates real estate listings [...]]]></description>
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