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	<title>Arizona Real Estate News Access</title>
	<link>http://blog.lillianwong.com</link>
	<description>All the real estate and mortgage news you need to know in Arizona</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2011 20:33:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2011 20:31:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lillian Wong</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
	<category>Real Estate</category>
	<category>Mortgages</category>
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		<title>Recession took toll on potential Scottsdale developments</title>
		<link>http://blog.lillianwong.com/?p=2177</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2011 18:15:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lillian Wong</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
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		<guid>http://blog.lillianwong.com/?p=2177</guid>
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	Image of the proposed Solis project (formerly Waterview) on Camelback Road east of Scottsdale Road.



Development brochures for some of Scottsdale&#8217;s most ambitious projects from a few years ago show pretty pictures of lushly landscaped shopping plazas with fountains and a mix of shops, condos and offices in opulent settings.Those computer-enhanced images are yellowing now. Some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HUD projects waste millions</title>
		<link>http://blog.lillianwong.com/?p=2176</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2011 17:20:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lillian Wong</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[	WASHINGTON - The federal government&#8217;s largest housing construction program for the poor has squandered hundreds of millions of dollars on stalled or abandoned projects and routinely failed to crack down on derelict developers or the local housing agencies that funded them.
	Nationwide, nearly 700 projects awarded $400 million have been idling for years, a Washington Post [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Real-estate professionals embrace new digital tools to better serve clients</title>
		<link>http://blog.lillianwong.com/?p=2175</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2011 17:14:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lillian Wong</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[	Historically, the real-estate industry has lagged behind the rest of the business world by a few years in the adoption of new digital tools.
	But the housing-market downturn appears to have spurred agents, brokers and others to develop and embrace new technology at an unprecedented rate.
	From Facebook to QR codes, to Twitter and multiple custom websites, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arizona banks seeing a profit</title>
		<link>http://blog.lillianwong.com/?p=2174</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2011 17:06:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lillian Wong</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[	After considerable pain, downsizing and nearly $1 billion in cumulative losses, Arizona&#8217;s native banks finally might be turning the corner.
	The 37 banks still based in the state just wrapped up their best quarter since the financial crisis and recession began, breaking a string of 12 straight quarters during which the majority of institutions here lost [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Site tracks foreclosures</title>
		<link>http://blog.lillianwong.com/?p=2173</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2011 21:06:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lillian Wong</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
	<category>Real Estate</category>
	<category>Mortgages</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[	Phoenix-area residents don&#8217;t need to hang out on the courthouse steps in downtown Phoenix to get a detailed view of what&#8217;s happening at Maricopa County&#8217;s daily trustee&#8217;s sale auctions, where homes either get bought by competing bidders or become bank-owned property. 
	California-based Foreclosure Radar has been gathering and reporting a variety of data on foreclosure [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Desert Mountain Golf Club bought by members for $73.5 mil</title>
		<link>http://blog.lillianwong.com/?p=2172</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 19:49:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lillian Wong</dc:creator>
		
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	Desert Mountain Golf Club Desert Mountain Golf Club&#8217;s Cochise course opened in 1988. Club members recently purchased the club&#8217;s assets from Crescent Real Estate Holdings for $73.5 million.
	Members of the exclusive Desert Mountain Golf Club in north Scottsdale have completed a deal with owner Crescent Real Estate Holdings to purchase the club&#8217;s six golf courses, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Calls For End Of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac</title>
		<link>http://blog.lillianwong.com/?p=2171</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 19:45:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lillian Wong</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
	<category>Real Estate</category>
	<category>Mortgages</category>
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	NEW YORK &#8212; The Obama administration outlined three options Friday to change the way home loans are financed, calling for the slow death of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and jumpstarting the debate over the future role of government in helping borrowers secure mortgages.
	If implemented, the proposals would likely make it more expensive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When Will Housing Recover? UBS Makes 10 Predictions for 2010</title>
		<link>http://blog.lillianwong.com/?p=2170</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jan 2011 03:49:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lillian Wong</dc:creator>
		
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	Housing will gradually begin to recover in the second half of this year, David Goldberg, UBS’ home-building analyst, writes in a client note today. That assertion comes with 10 predictions for the year. (We’ll be happy to check back in 2011 and see how he did.)
	
	“Fundamentals will remain ‘choppy’ in the first half of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foreclosure mess easing</title>
		<link>http://blog.lillianwong.com/?p=2169</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 05:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lillian Wong</dc:creator>
		
	<category>General</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[	Metro Phoenix&#8217;s foreclosure activity likely peaked in 2010.
	The 2010 tally for pre-foreclosures, or notice of trustee sales, in the region is 79,637. That&#8217;s an 18 percent drop from 2009, when a record 97,141 were filed, according to Information Market, a real-estate analysis firm.
	Foreclosures, known as trustee sales in Arizona, did tick up slightly in metro [...]]]></description>
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