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		<title><![CDATA[House Calls: How to be a Flipper]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hi Edith. I'm intrigued by the idea of flipping a house --  buying,
fixing up and re-selling at a profit. But I have exactly zero experience
and no cash. Not exactly a recipe for success.

What's the best way to go about finding a flip-worthy home...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/edithlank/s-1144118</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/20/2012</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[House Calls: Holding a Mortgage]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Edith: I have someone who has asked me to be their mortgagor, and I
was wondering, how does one go about the paperwork? Are there standard
forms to be used? How does one file the mortgage lien? Would a real
estate attorney be advisable or ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/edithlank/s-1140926</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/13/2012</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[House Calls: Some Estate Planning]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Edith: Our parents are in their late 80s. Three years ago, they
moved from their home to a rental apartment. I moved in to their house
and have been renting it from them.

My sister and I will inherit it when our parents pass away, but we are...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/edithlank/s-1137327</link>
 
    <pubDate>May/06/2012</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[House Calls: First Timer Frantic]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Ms. Lank: I am a first-time homebuyer. Two months ago, I put in an
offer on a house, which after a day or two of counter offers was
accepted. Since then, I have been completing things like inspection, the
mortgage application, and insurance. ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/edithlank/s-1133863</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/29/2012</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[House Calls: First Timer Frantic]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Ms. Lank: I am a first time home buyer. Two months ago, I put in an
offer on a house, which after a day or two of counter offers was
accepted. Since then, I have been completing things like inspection, the
mortgage application, and insurance....<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/edithlank/s-1130398</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/22/2012</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[House Calls: Knows the Answers]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Edith: My husband and I spent two years preparing to buy our first
house, researching the market and reading your column every week. Your
words helped guide us as we navigated the ups and downs that come with
any real estate purchase.

Now, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/edithlank/s-1127283</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/15/2012</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[House Calls: What's the Abstract?]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Edith: I recently inquired at my bank concerning refinancing my
home mortgage, and they told me they require an abstract of title. Can
you tell me what that is and why the bank requires it?

I have tried to obtain this document and have not ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/edithlank/s-1123443</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/08/2012</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[House Calls: New Scam in Town]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Let's say you're having trouble finding a rental. Maybe you've been
turned down by a couple of landlords because your credit isn't all that
good. Maybe you need a place that'll allow your sheepdog. Whatever it
is, you have to keep trying. You ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/edithlank/s-1117799</link>
 
    <pubDate>Apr/01/2012</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[House Calls: Takes More Than Just a Deed]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ms. Lank: We have a warranty deed on our home. We would like to sell it
without the aid of a real estate agent. How do we do this? -- email

Answer: You know what Louis Armstrong said when someone asked him to
define jazz: "If you have to ask, I ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/edithlank/s-1114350</link>
 
    <pubDate>Mar/25/2012</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[House Calls: Limited Services]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Edith: My wife and I are going to put our house up for sale soon.
Someone told us about a realty company that lists your home on the
Multiple Listing Service, provides signs and paperwork, and has a number
of services you can purchase. There'...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>http://www.arcamax.com/edithlank/s-1110697</link>
 
    <pubDate>Mar/18/2012</pubDate>
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