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		<title>New Homestead Exemption Law in Effect</title>
		<link>http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/09/07/new-homestead-exemption-law-in-effect/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 20:29:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzy Echols</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Texas state law that recently took effect that has changes the proof of residency requirements for homeowners applying for the property tax homestead exemption. The new law requires applicants to provide a copy of their Texas driver&#8217;s license or &#8230; <a href="http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/09/07/new-homestead-exemption-law-in-effect/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=suzyechols.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10869950&amp;post=414&amp;subd=suzyechols&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Get your FREE Dropbox Account- Online File Sharing, Sync and Backup!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 23:04:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzy Echols</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you don&#8217;t have a FREE Dropbox account get one now. I use it everyday in my business to save and share files. Follow this link get your free account and free storage. Always have your stuff when you need &#8230; <a href="http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/08/24/dropbox/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=suzyechols.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10869950&amp;post=408&amp;subd=suzyechols&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Just Listed! Updated 3 Bed Home &#8211; No Carpet!</title>
		<link>http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/07/15/8403kromer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2011 00:04:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For anyone that says &#8220;find me a home with character! Enjoy central living under $200K. This established neighborhood boasts of large shade trees, well maintained homes and easy access to major roadways. It’s the kind of place where you can &#8230; <a href="http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/07/15/8403kromer/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=suzyechols.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10869950&amp;post=400&amp;subd=suzyechols&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;I do&#8221; Want a Home!</title>
		<link>http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/07/08/i-do-want-a-home/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 15:51:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Birdal Registry]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forget Macy&#8217;s and Crate &#38; Barrel. Set up your bridal registry at the bank and use the funds for the FHA down payment on a home. This could be perfect for people getting married who already have their household items &#8230; <a href="http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/07/08/i-do-want-a-home/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=suzyechols.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10869950&amp;post=392&amp;subd=suzyechols&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Buy Now or Wait&#8230;&#8230;.</title>
		<link>http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/05/25/buynoworwait/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 19:16:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzy Echols</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Buyers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mortgage Financing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Austin Texas Real Estate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mortgage interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real Estate prices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Uncertainty as to whether prices will continue to fall has to be one of the most common causes of buyer procrastination.  Paying too much wouldn&#8217;t be a smart thing but price isn&#8217;t the only factor to consider.  Interest rates have &#8230; <a href="http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/05/25/buynoworwait/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=suzyechols.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10869950&amp;post=387&amp;subd=suzyechols&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Southern Living Model Home Built near Austin</title>
		<link>http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/05/18/southernlivingideahome/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 22:13:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzy Echols</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Decorating]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This just in! The Austin Business Journal published today that Southern Living Magazine will be building a model home in Horseshoe Bay just outside of Austin. The four bedroom home will provide home and garden decorating ideas. Tours are offered &#8230; <a href="http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/05/18/southernlivingideahome/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=suzyechols.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10869950&amp;post=383&amp;subd=suzyechols&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Million Dollar Homes</title>
		<link>http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/05/17/milliondollarhomes2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 02:47:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzy Echols</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently CNBC.com posted a sample of $1M homes across America. Over the years, I have shown homes priced in the million dollar range that I thought looked just like a $300,000 home with a better view and some $300,000 homes &#8230; <a href="http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/05/17/milliondollarhomes2011/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=suzyechols.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10869950&amp;post=376&amp;subd=suzyechols&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Earth Day 2011!</title>
		<link>http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/04/21/happy-earth-day-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 03:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzy Echols</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Energy Star Tax Holiday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moody Theatre Concert]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[How will you spend Earth Day this year? Bike to work? Plant a tree? Start a garden? Here are a few ideas on how to celebrate! Visit local eateries and shops &#8211; they will donate 5% back to the Texas &#8230; <a href="http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/04/21/happy-earth-day-2011/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=suzyechols.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10869950&amp;post=370&amp;subd=suzyechols&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Real Estate Scam on Craigslist (and probably other sites)</title>
		<link>http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/04/16/real-estate-scam-on-craigslist-and-probably-other-sites/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2011 17:23:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzy Echols</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had originally written this warning for other Realtors but feel it is important for all home owners, renters and buyers to understand the risk of working people on the internet that are &#8220;out of the country&#8221;, &#8220;unable to meet &#8230; <a href="http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/04/16/real-estate-scam-on-craigslist-and-probably-other-sites/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=suzyechols.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10869950&amp;post=366&amp;subd=suzyechols&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lower Assessment = Lower Taxes!</title>
		<link>http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/04/06/lowerassessment-taxes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 23:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Suzy Echols</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Taxes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lower Property Tax]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many homeowners are overlooking an opportunity to lower their property taxes by not challenging their tax assessment.  Property values have decreased in the past two to three years in many areas and the assessment may not reflect the current market &#8230; <a href="http://suzyechols.wordpress.com/2011/04/06/lowerassessment-taxes/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=suzyechols.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10869950&amp;post=361&amp;subd=suzyechols&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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