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		<title>Friday Foto is for Flying over Frederick</title>
		<link>http://focusonfrederick.com/2009/06/19/friday-foto-is-for-flying-over-frederick/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 12:04:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gotbob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had the opportunity to take a helicopter ride over our lovely city.  The experience was far from what I remember when I was in the service flying in the back of a Chinook at tree top heights around Germany.  I am not the fondest of heights, but I was over taken by excitement [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frederick, what is going on in this market?</title>
		<link>http://focusonfrederick.com/2009/06/17/frederick-what-is-going-on-in-this-market/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 16:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gotbob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has been pretty busy last couple weeks for me, showing property around Frederick County and around Gettysburg.  I haven&#8217;t had the chance to pull very many numbers, until now. WOW is all I have to say.   We are not climbing out of this market slowly.  There are some leaps and bounds being made in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crime maps and information for Frederick County</title>
		<link>http://focusonfrederick.com/2009/06/15/crime-maps-and-information-for-frederick-county/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:48:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gotbob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the things a REALTOR® is always asked, &#8220;Is this a safe neighborhood?&#8220;  It is one of a few questions that we are really not able to answer.  If you think about it, what I consider safe might just be waaaaay off of what you think is safe.   Real estate agents don&#8217;t want to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Project Access Fundraiser tonight at Glory Days</title>
		<link>http://focusonfrederick.com/2009/06/10/project-access-fundraiser-tonight-at-glory-days/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:28:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gotbob</dc:creator>
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Frederick County Association of REALTORS®
 

WHAT:    A Great-Tasting Fundraising Event!
WHEN:    June 10th 2009
WHERE:    Glory Days Grill in Frederick off 7th Street.
WHY:
When you dine at a Glory Days Grill on your designated nights, the restaurant will contribute 10% of your total food purchases to the Frederick County Association of REALTORS. Bring your neighbors, friends, and relatives, because [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sales are picking up and so are the prices</title>
		<link>http://focusonfrederick.com/2009/06/08/sales-are-picking-up-and-so-are-the-prices/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 11:37:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gotbob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For most of the spring market, it seems that the magic number was $250,000.  Everything that had seen go under contract in Frederick County was at or below $250,000.  My best guess was these are the first time home buyers trying to take advantage of the $8,000 tax credit.  With them removing the starter homes, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Impact Fees in Frederick County are going up</title>
		<link>http://focusonfrederick.com/2009/06/02/impact-fees-in-frederick-county-are-going-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 16:13:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gotbob</dc:creator>
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I just read on the county website a notice of the increase.  It looks like about 4% across the board for all new homes.  Just one more little hurdle the Builders get over and pass on to the consumer.   New homes activity has been picking up slightly across the county.

If you are interested in looking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carnival Season begins in Frederick County 2009</title>
		<link>http://focusonfrederick.com/2009/05/26/carnival-season-begins-in-frederick-county-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 14:59:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gotbob</dc:creator>
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This is not the all inclusive list, but if you know of one that is not listed, by all means please use the comment field to post it.
I enjoy the carnivals.  They are always supporting the local fire departments or local community organizations.  So get out and support your local fire department and your community!!!  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who’s playing at Alive at 5 on Carroll Creek?</title>
		<link>http://focusonfrederick.com/2009/05/19/whos-playing-at-alive-at-5-on-carroll-creek/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 11:48:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gotbob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every year the Downtown Frederick Partnership puts on an event called Alive @ 5.  This event has become more and more popular as the word gets out.  Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month they host bands and a happy hour all for a $5 cover charge.  Located at the new amphitheater along Carroll [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friday Foto For Frederick Relay</title>
		<link>http://focusonfrederick.com/2009/05/15/friday-foto-for-frederick-relay/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 11:58:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gotbob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s our 13th annual American Cancer Society Relay for Life in Frederick County.   It still surprises me that every year we still have people that say they never heard of it.  I guess it one of the reasons we continue to grow bigger and bigger every year.  Last year we had a total of 790 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Asbestos Information &amp; Tips for Maryland Homeowners</title>
		<link>http://focusonfrederick.com/2009/05/13/asbestos-information-tips-for-maryland-homeowners/</link>
		<comments>http://focusonfrederick.com/2009/05/13/asbestos-information-tips-for-maryland-homeowners/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 11:21:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>gotbob</dc:creator>
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Located in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States, Maryland is renowned for being at the center of life sciences, with over 350 biotechnological industries and dozens of universities centered in the state.
Regarded as one of the great traditions, the journey to purchasing a home is one of ups, downs and happiness. But it is [...]]]></description>
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