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		<title>THE HILL Reports Housing Initiative &#8211; Project Rebuild</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 00:57:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) introduced the measure that expands the Neighborhood Stabilization Plan, and would offer $15 billion in grants for fixing up residential and commercial properties left vacant following foreclosure. It would also increase support for land banks, which work with communities to buy, hold and redevelop distressed properties as part of a long-term redevelopment strategy.]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Remodeling a Foreclosure? Inspect It First {Listen to This Podcast}</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:20:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Podcast by ASHI - Inspect that foreclosure! ]]></description>
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		<title>If You Plan On Investing In A “Flip House” Do It Right</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:53:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dwayne Boggs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ah the American dream. The hope that some saved investment money will yield more for you when your dreams become reality. You’ve spent hours watching the so called “Flip shows” on the DIY network and your burning desire is to be the next great guru of homes. The paint! The pretty fixtures! Everyone else is doing it so it can’t be that hard! When all the dust has settled along comes the Home Inspector ready to essentially score your pet project.]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Time Air Filter Check-up</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 20:04:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We spend more time indoors during the winter months. That&#8217;s why it makes sense to keep your heating and cooling system&#8217;s air filter changed. Here are a few details to consider. Air filters are manufactured with a rating called the MERV or minimum efficiency reporting value.  That&#8217;s a number from 1 to 16 that&#8217;s relative to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ergonomics :: Is Your Work Space Hurting You?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:31:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ergonomics is the study of designing equipment and devices that fit the human body, its movements, and its cognitive abilities. Follow these basic Laptop safety tips to improve your experience: √ If you use your laptop on the couch : • Make more frequent breaks because it is the best posture for the back. • Try to have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ATTIC STAIRS &#8211; You Could Have a Mind-Blowing Hole in Your Building Envelope</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 18:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve lost count of the number of homes I have inspected that folding disappearing stairs built into their ceilings. More often than not the folding legs are not trimmed to the correct length or properly secured to the framing and thereby creating a fall hazard. The energy loss factor is the most convincing reason to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Secret of Giving 100%</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Dec 2010 18:09:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What makes us human beings different than any other creations in this world? It’s our ability to take our thoughts and translate them into speech and the written word so that our ideas can be shared with generations. The words we speak, the words we write are powerful.]]></description>
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		<title>Gift Cards</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Dec 2010 13:27:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you giving a gift card this year?]]></description>
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		<title>Groupon &#8211; Are you doing this?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:53:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Misc Category]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It makes sense&#8230;try it here!]]></description>
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		<title>Request Inspection</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Nov 2010 19:37:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gary Smith</dc:creator>
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