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	<title>Reno Realty Blog</title>
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		<title>Have you heard of the HVCC?</title>
		<link>http://renorealtyblog.com/2009/07/have-you-heard-of-the-hvcc.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:12:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Johnson</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Home Valuation Code of Conduct]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Fannie Mae&#8217;s Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC) went into effect on May 1, 2009.&#160; The original intention of the HVCC was &#8220;[t]o help enhance the integrity of the home appraisal process in the mortgage finance industry&#8230;in March 2008, Fannie Mae entered into an agreement with [its] regulator &#8211; the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Incline Village tops Forbes’ list of most troubled luxury neighborhoods</title>
		<link>http://renorealtyblog.com/2009/07/incline-village-tops-forbes-list-of-most-troubled-luxury-neighborhoods.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 22:15:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Johnson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest edition of Forbes magazine ranks the nation&#8217;s wealthiest zip codes expected to experience the largest decline in house values this year. According to the article some zip codes are on track to fall 15% to 25%.&#160; The top ten include:
&#160;&#160; 1. Incline Village-Crystal Bay, Nev.
&#160;&#160; 2. New Vernon, N.J.
&#160;&#160; 3. Alpine, N.J.
&#160;&#160; 4. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jumbo lending making a comeback</title>
		<link>http://renorealtyblog.com/2009/07/jumbo-lending-making-a-comeback.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 23:06:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Johnson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[In a story in today&#8217;s Inman News, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase &#38; Co., and Citigroup are some of the lenders mentioned offering jumbo financing.
See the Inman article here: http://www.inman.com/news/2009/07/6/signs-life-in-jumbo-lending
&#160;
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		<title>June median sold price, units, DOM, and $/sq.ft.</title>
		<link>http://renorealtyblog.com/2009/07/884.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:34:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Johnson</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Market Trends]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[existing home sale]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Happy Independence Day!&#160; I trust everyone is enjoying their weekend.&#160; Now on to the numbers&#8230;

Wow!&#160; Reno and Sparks sales for the month of June totaled over five hundred!&#160; We haven&#8217;t seen that level of activity since September 2005.&#160; June&#8217;s 511 sales represent a 21% increase over May&#8217;s number of sales; and a 38% YOY increase.
Additionally, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Escrow &amp; title tips from Ticor Title</title>
		<link>http://renorealtyblog.com/2009/07/escrow-title-tips-from-ticor-title.html</link>
		<comments>http://renorealtyblog.com/2009/07/escrow-title-tips-from-ticor-title.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:43:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Johnson</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Foreclosures]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[bank owned]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The last couple months I have compiled and posted title &#38; escrow related tips presented by Ticor Title.&#160; Though these weekly tips are directed to real estate professionals I believe consumers will also benefit from this information.
To see previously posted tips, click:
April 21 - Ticor Title REO tips #1- #4
and
May 19 - More REO tips [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reno fourth largest city in Nevada</title>
		<link>http://renorealtyblog.com/2009/07/reno-fourth-largest-city-in-nevada.html</link>
		<comments>http://renorealtyblog.com/2009/07/reno-fourth-largest-city-in-nevada.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:04:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Johnson</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Latest U.S. Census Bureau estimates no longer place Reno as the third largest city in Nevada.&#160; North Las Vegas has overtaken us; so we hold the fourth spot.&#160; Not a big deal really, according to an article in today&#8217;s RGJ: Reno slips a notch in Nevada population rank, census estimates say
Here are the latest population [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foreclosure Flipping</title>
		<link>http://renorealtyblog.com/2009/06/foreclosure-flipping.html</link>
		<comments>http://renorealtyblog.com/2009/06/foreclosure-flipping.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 20:42:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike McGonagle</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Foreclosures]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I chronicled some of the parties buying houses at Trustee&#8217;s Sales and then flipping them a while ago in The Investors Club.&#160; Most are still active on the courthouse steps, one crashed and burned with multiple foreclosures.&#160; Many of their flips have been astonishingly profitable, though there have been a few missteps and near misses [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ticor Title stats for May</title>
		<link>http://renorealtyblog.com/2009/06/ticor-title-stats-for-may.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:59:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Johnson</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Market Trends]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[insured recordings]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[ticor]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Washoe County]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Below find the updated Insured Recordings statistics for Washoe County from our friends at Ticor Title.&#160; 
Resales continue to climb for the fourth consecutive month. At 590 May&#8217;s number of resales has returned to 2007&#8217;s level.
Refi&#8217;s fell due to increasing interest rates; and new home sales continue to skate along the bottom.
Note:&#160; Ticor did not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Market Condition Report - May 2009</title>
		<link>http://renorealtyblog.com/2009/06/market-condition-report-may-2009.html</link>
		<comments>http://renorealtyblog.com/2009/06/market-condition-report-may-2009.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:38:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Johnson</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[truckee meadows]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Below please find the May&#8217;s Market Condition Report from our friends at First Centennial Title.
May&#8217;s Highlights:

A reduction in the number of failed listings [those listings that failed to sell; i.e. Expireds and Withdrawns] has caused the &#8220;failure&#8221; line to fall below the closing line for the first time since mid-2005.
Another big jump in the &#8220;percent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Long Live the King!</title>
		<link>http://renorealtyblog.com/2009/06/long-live-the-king.html</link>
		<comments>http://renorealtyblog.com/2009/06/long-live-the-king.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:43:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike McGonagle</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The King&#8217;s Inn has a new interim owner - Washoe County!&#160; The county took title to the 4 parcels that make up the property on a 4 June 2009 tax deed for delinquent 2006 property taxes ($65K, though total taxes due are now closer to $175K).&#160; Within days, the base of the building was painted [...]]]></description>
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