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Purple: Bombs at the Education Factory: A 2001-2002 Journal, cont.ue
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May
10
Is Now the Time to Invest In Real Estate?
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The long, discontented winter for the U.S. home market might be easing. Home prices are inching up in some markets, and it might be a good time to invest. That doesn't mean that every place makes sense for homebuying. Nationally, new-home sales fell by the largest amount in more than a year in March--7.1%--so there's no widespread rebound under way,
May
08
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May
03
Purple: Bombs at the Education Factory: A 2001-2002 Journal, cont.ue
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May
03
Real Estate Trends for 2012 and Beyond
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Today's housing market is evolving, and many of the changes we are seeing now are unlikely to go away any time soon. Today, we examine six rising trends that are set to become the new "normal" in the majority of US housing markets in the months and years to come. 1. Distressed or foreclosed properties will continue in high numbers, keeping the supply of
Apr
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Feds Shorten Short Sale Timelines
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If you are one of the estimated 11 million homeowners burdened with an underwater mortgage, a new federal policy changed could be good news for you. Starting in June 2012, when you want to do a short sale to shed mortgage debt and avoid foreclosure, you may not have to wait months to hear back from your bank when you submit an offer fro a purchaser.
Apr
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Zillow Reports: "The Bottom Is Near"
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Home prices still may be down in many metro areas, but according to the latest report from online real estate hub Zillow, the majority of markets will hit bottom by later this year. With the bottom near, an upswing is predicted and it may be as significant as 5%-plus in some areas. "From an economic perspective, the latter part of the first quarter is full of
Apr
24
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Apr
23
Is there an environmentalist in the house?
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The Environmeddlers have arrived! The Environmeddlers brings the world of environmental protest from monkey wrenching to the digital age. In this high-spirited adventure, Clovis, a reformed Sierra Club organizer, teams up with an animal rights advocate, an unrepentant defender of raw wilderness and a Taoist computer
Apr
22
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Apr
20
TechRaising 2012 Day One
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TechRaising, April 20th 2012.
Friday night, pitches! The organizers: Margaret Rosas
Matthew Swinnerton
Andrew Mueller
And then the mentors
Who wants to pitch? Raise your hands.
Then the pitchers got up and explained their ideas The most ambitious was an auto-driving auto (self-driving car) motorway
Ryan from Cruzio pitched a zany hardware
Apr
18
Home Sales Up, Prices Down Slightly in SOCAL
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More Southern California homes sold in March than did a year earlier, and price declines slowed as the spring selling season got underway and more traditional home buyers entered a market that has seen record numbers of investors. The Southland's median home price of $280,000 was essentially flat, down just 0.2% from March 2011. Compared with February, the
Apr
16
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Apr
11
Hot Trends in Home Improvement This Spring
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Exterior painting is reported to be one of the top home improvement projects this spring that will boost curb appeal and property value. In fact, expert sources and realtors say that exterior painting and upkeep can increase current market value of a home by 200 percent. ProTect Painters, a national professional painting franchise, offers key tips to all
Apr
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March 2012: Housing Inventory Down, Prices Don't Budge
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Movoto.com, this week released a report on the homes for sale market in California. As March 2012 closed, real estate inventory was broadly down across the state, with prices showing seasonal increases and small signs of strength. Movoto tracks the major real estate trends in 15 local markets. As March 2012 ended, Movoto reports that real estate inventories
Apr
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QUILLING!
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Quilling - what the heck is it? Consider it the Medieval version of Reduce-Reuse-Recycle... Medieval book illuminators, after completing and binding books, would end up with hand-made pages of varying sizes, and slice off edges to make them more even. Not being wasteful sorts, they would twirl the strips around their quill pens (hence, the term "quilling"),
Apr
05
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Apr
03
A Call for Memories! Big Brothers Big Sisters of Santa Cruz County turns 30!
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A Call for Memories! Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Santa Cruz County is celebrating its 30th year of matching children with mentoring relationships! BBBS has created over 4,500 such mentoring relationships between "Bigs" and "Littles". We are commemerating this achievement in June and would love to be able to include volunteers who have been a part of 
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