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   <pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 16:16:09 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>May 9, Privacy Statement and Terms of Service</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 14:32:10 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>May 9, Home Buyer | Buying A House | Investing In Real Estate</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/home-buyer.html</link>
    <description>Have media reports turned you away from becoming a home buyer? When buying a house or investing in real estate you need accurate information about real estate market conditions in your area.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 03:10:33 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>May 8, Home Decorating Idea | Selling Your House</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/home-decorating-idea.html</link>
    <description>Thinking of selling your house? Select a home decorating idea or two to make your home shine. House staging is easy with a few interior home decorating ideas.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 21:55:54 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>May 2, Contact Us</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/contact-us.html</link>
    <description>Contact us page</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 19:31:40 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>May 2, Buying Investment Property | Investing In Real Estate</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/buying-investment-property.html</link>
    <description>Buying investment property is a very appealing strategy for increasing your financial worth. Before you start investing in real estate check the tax implications for buying investment property.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 17:40:39 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Apr 22, Kitchen Remodeling Ideas | Kitchen Makeover</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/kitchen-remodeling-ideas.html</link>
    <description>There are many kitchen remodeling ideas that won't break the bank. Whether or not you are into do it yourself kitchen remodeling, a great kitchen makeover doesn't have to involve total renovation.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:33:17 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Apr 22, Home Improvement DIY | Home Improvement Ideas</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/home-improvement-diy.html</link>
    <description>Easy home improvement diy ideas and projects will help you make big improvements to your home with little skill and effort. DIY advice and how to home improvement.</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:29:29 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Apr 15, Front Yard Landscaping Ideas | Curb Appeal</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/front-yard-landscaping.html</link>
    <description>Good front yard landscaping is essential to curb appeal and can also save on energy bills.Include planting trees in your front yard landscape design and money could grow on trees!</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:11:15 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Apr 13, Home Renovation Tips | Home Remodel | Home Renovation Guide</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/home-renovation-tips.html</link>
    <description>These home renovation tips will help remove some of the stress of living through a home remodeling project. A good home renovation guide.</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2008 14:23:31 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Apr 10, Kitchen Design Idea | Kitchen Makeover | Kitchen Remodeling Ideas</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/kitchen-design-idea.html</link>
    <description>An easy kitchen design idea and more. Here are a ten kitchen makeover tips that won't break the bank while saving for the major kitchen remodeling project.</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:19:19 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 7, How You Can Benefit From Home Insulation</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/home-insulation.html</link>
    <description>Install a Home Insulation product and improve the envelop of your home, home insulation is a top home improvement project which will make your home more comfortable and more energy efficient.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 16:47:39 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 7, For Sale By Owner Realty Tips!</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/for-sale-by-owner-realty.html</link>
    <description>For sale by owner realty tips and resources to maximize your efforts to get the best price on your for sale by owner realty. Where to locate mls for sale by owner without the real estate commissions.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 16:38:39 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 7, Flipping Real Estate - No Trampoline Required, But A Lot of Work!</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/flipping-real-estate.html</link>
    <description>Flipping real estate is an investment strategy used by many. The process is not for the faint hearted but the rewards of flipping real estate can be significant.</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 16:29:03 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 7, A Fall Landscaping Tip </title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/fall-landscaping.html</link>
    <description>Fall landscaping is more than just raking and cleaning your garden. Be sure to include reworking your garden design and some planting for Spring blooms!</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 16:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Dec 7, Do I Really Need A Building Permit?</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/building-permit.html</link>
    <description>A Building Permit and the Building Inspector can be your best and cheapest Insurance against inferior workmanship or unsafe construction. </description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 16:20:18 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, What Is A Home Equity Loan?</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/what-is-a-home-equity.html</link>
    <description>To answer what is a home equity loan, you need to know what home equity is first. How do you build home equity and why and what do you look for in a home equity loan?</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 19:57:18 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Create Wealth: Why You Should Rent To Live And Buy To Invest!</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/wealth.html</link>
    <description>Create real estate wealth by renting. A very innovative explanation of why you should rent to live and buy to invest. </description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 19:46:51 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Vacation Rental Properties - One Of The Best Real Estate Investments</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/vacation-rental-properties.html</link>
    <description>Vacation rental properties are an ideal real estate investment for those who like to vacation a lot. Rather than spending money for your vacation rentals, own them! </description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 19:20:30 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Vacation Condos Fit Today's Lifestyles!</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/vacation-condos.html</link>
    <description>Vacation condos have a new appeal to baby boomers and those desiring the less maintenance and more luxury features not available in the traditional vacation home or cottage.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 19:12:10 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Unique House Plans | Choosing Unique House Plans In Three Simple Steps</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/unique-house-plans.html</link>
    <description>Selecting perfect unique house plans is easy when you know what to look for. There are three simple steps you can follow to help you select the right home plan for your dream house.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 19:04:49 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, How To Stop Home Foreclosures ... The Foreclosure Bailout!</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/stop-home-foreclosures.html</link>
    <description>Are you looking for help to stop home foreclosures? Do you know your rights in the foreclosure process? There is home foreclosure help and foreclosure solutions.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 19:01:07 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Staging A Home To Sell. Let's Get Impersonal!</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/staging-a-home-to-sell.html</link>
    <description>Staging a home to sell has become a key element to selling a house. Implement real estate staging and your home could be sold very quickly and for top dollar!</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 18:55:32 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Homeownership for The Single</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/single.html</link>
    <description>Are you single and waiting for Mr. or Ms. Right before commiting to homeownership? If you are a single woman, and wondering if home ownership is a right option...Consider the Advantages!</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 18:50:07 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Who Could Benefit From A Reverse Mortgage?</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/reverse-mortgage.html</link>
    <description>A brief overview of the reverse mortgage along with the benefits and drawbacks. If you qualify, a reverse mortgage or home equity conversion mortgage(HECM), could well resolve your financial problems.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 18:20:02 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Retirement Ideas - Don't Wait To Build That Retirement Home!</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/retirement-ideas.html</link>
    <description>Some excellent retirement ideas to include in your retirement plan. Retirement ideas for building your retirement home sooner rather than later.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 18:06:12 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Repo Homes | Repo Homes Make Great Investments</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/repo-homes.html</link>
    <description>Repo homes can be a nightmare or a dream come true. Being aware of the pitfalls to investing in repo homes could increase your profits and make your home investments less challenging.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 18:01:56 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Using Your Capital to Get the Best Rental Accommodation in the Area.</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/rental-accommodation.html</link>
    <description>Use your &quot;Capital&quot; power to negotiate, not only a reduced cost of rental accommodation, but also to get the best rental accommodation available in the area in which you wish to live.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 17:57:40 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Rent vs Buy - Which is the winning choice?</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/rent-vs-buy.html</link>
    <description> Rent vs buy? Are you still putting money in your landlords pocket? The rent versus buy dilema may well be over. Careful analysis can answer the question.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 17:55:25 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Is It Worth Renovating Our Home?</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/renovating-our-home.html</link>
    <description>We are renovating our home. What is the purpose of the home renovation, and the potential home resale value attached to the home improvements. Locate home improvement loans, and home contractors here.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 17:50:57 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Real Estate Investment Financing Options</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/real-estate-investment-financing.html</link>
    <description>Knowing enough about real estate investment financing  to make solid, informed choices cuts down on the fear factor.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 17:26:46 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Real Estate Auction | Real Estate Investment Property At A Real Estate Auction</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/real-estate-auction.html</link>
    <description>Buying at a real estate auction is not typically the method most will buy real estate investment property. There are some excellent reasons for using the real estate auction route.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 17:23:17 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Real Estate Articles</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/real-estate-articles.html</link>
    <description>A collection of real estate articles.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 05:51:31 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Real Estate Agent | Home Buyers Should Choose Their Real Estate Agent First</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/real-estate-agent.html</link>
    <description>Home buyers should consider the value and importance of choosing their real estate agent before picking a house to buy. The right real estate agent could save you a bundle of cash.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 05:39:26 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, How To Pay Off A Mortgage Early!</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/pay-off-mortgage.html</link>
    <description>Adopt one of several strategies to pay off a mortgage early. Mortgage lenders are usually quite open to negotiating a mortgage repayment schedule that would pay off your mortgage fast.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 05:36:23 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Its A Great Time To Paint!</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/paint.html</link>
    <description>Fall is an excellent time to paint your home!  Exterior painting is more easily accomplished at this time of year for many reasons. Expand the lifespan and equity of your home thru simple maintenance.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 05:33:34 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, A Moving Tip ... or Two For a Smooth Move</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/moving-tip.html</link>
    <description>Offering a moving tip or two for planning a move that is stress free and relatively orderly.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 05:28:55 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, How To Select The Best Mortgage Financing When Buying A Home</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/mortgage-financing.html</link>
    <description>Tips and Tools for securing the best mortgage financing for your situation either when buying a home, selling a home, or refinancing your existing mortgage.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 05:26:07 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, The Mortgage Broker Alternative. Why You Should Review Your Mortgage Options</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/mortgage-broker.html</link>
    <description>A Mortgage Broker can save you thousands of dollars! How can they do that? A good mortgage broker works with many Lenders and can find you the best deal for a mortgage.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 05:21:52 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Using Art Prints with a Minimalist Decor In The Home </title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/minimalist-decor.html</link>
    <description>How to make a minimalist decor more than minimally attractive? Try these recommendations for using art prints to complement your room.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 05:18:45 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Build Your Own Log House - You Can Do It!</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/log-house.html</link>
    <description>A log house offers something more than the familiar cracker-box pattern that's repeated over and over in every housing development. Try something unique: build your own log cabin house. </description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 05:16:06 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Kitchens and Bathrooms are Homebuyer Hot Buttons!</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/kitchens-and-bathrooms.html</link>
    <description>Keep in mind that the condition and style of kitchens and bathrooms are very important elements on a homebuyers list of hot features.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 05:13:05 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, House Renovations ... By Degrees!</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/house-renovations.html</link>
    <description>House renovations can be a rewarding experience or tax the best of marriages. By carefully planning your house renovations such as a sunroom addition or a kitchen update you can proceed by degrees.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 05:03:05 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, House For Sale By Owner! I Don't Want To Pay Real Estate Fees!</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/house-for-sale-by-owner.html</link>
    <description>When a house for sale by owner is on the market, homebuyers are looking for a deal too. Be sure that you and your fsbo is ready for the real estate market.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 04:59:30 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Hot Tub Investment | More quality outdoor living with your therapeutic Hot Tub.</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/hot-tub.html</link>
    <description>Why you should invest in and enjoy a Hot Tub in your own backyard.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 04:54:20 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Homeowner Insurance | How To Lower Your Homeowner Insurance Costs</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/homeowner-insurance.html</link>
    <description>Keep your homeowner insurance premiums down by implementing some of these home insurance tips.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 04:49:41 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, A Home Seller &quot;To Do&quot; Checklist.</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/home-seller.html</link>
    <description>A home seller checklist of 'To Do' items before putting your home on the market.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 04:46:30 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Big Bang For Your Home Renovation Bucks!</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/home-renovation.html</link>
    <description>Home renovation doesn't have to be a big buck expense. With new products and careful planning, your home renovation can add to the market value of your property.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 04:40:41 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, A Step By Step Guide For Hiring A Home Improvement Contractor.</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/home-improvement-contractor.html</link>
    <description>Before hiring a home improvement contractor, have the basics in place.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 04:28:37 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Get a Grip on Your Garage! </title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/garage.html</link>
    <description>Eliminate the clutter of your garage. Quick and easy ideas and tips to create your own personalized garage storage system.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 04:19:53 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 2, Treat Your Front Doors To A Facelift!</title>
    <link>http://www.houseandhomesense.com/front-doors.html</link>
    <description>Revamp the front doors of your home as part of the curb appeal process. It can be as simple as a coat of paint, adding a front door mat, or replacing the outdoor lights. Take a critical look!</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 04:11:15 GMT</pubDate>
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