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	<description>You&#039;ve Got Questions.  We&#039;ve Got Answers. AskMortgagesUnlimited.com</description>
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		<title>The Minneapolis Star Tribune Finds that Mortgages Unlimited in the &#8220;Most Competitive!&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It is official&#8230; Mortgages Unlimited is the most competitive mortgage company in the Twin Cities!
 In his recent &#8220;Dollars &#38; Sense&#8221; column for the Star Tribune, John Ewoldt shopped many different mortgage companies around the Minneapolis/St. Paul area.  He asked questions about closing costs, interest rates and the loan process.  When it was all said and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://homemortgagelendermnblog.com/2010/09/02/the-minneapolis-star-tribune-finds-that-mortgages-unlimited-in-the-most-competitive/</link>
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		<title>The Biggest Myths Surrounding Anti-Flipping Rules</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Anti-flipping rules attempt to slow the home buying process down in order to prevent fraud.
In the aftermath of the real estate melt-down, FHA imposed “anti-flipping” rules.  These rules were designed to slow the buy-then-sell process down and help catch or prevent fraud.
Basically, if you wanted to buy a home using FHA financing, the seller of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://homemortgagelendermnblog.com/2010/06/29/the-biggest-myths-surrounding-anti-flipping-rules/</link>
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		<title>Rules for Removing Mortgage Insurance</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How soon can I get rid of my Mortgage Insurance?
For our long-time readers, you are aware that the rules in the mortgage and real estate industry are always changing.  Many of the policies and guidelines that were applied several years ago – or even several months ago – have now changed&#8230; and will continue to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://homemortgagelendermnblog.com/2010/06/25/rules-for-removing-mortgage-insurance/</link>
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		<title>Maple Grove Man Receives High Award from WWII</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are proud of Papa Kovar (my papa-in-law)!
This story has absolutely nothing to do with mortgages or real estate, but it does have to do with a man in Maple Grove that I am very proud of, my papa-in-law,  Joseph &#8220;Papa&#8221; Kovar.

High Honor for Maple Grove Veteran (Play Video)
Maple Grove – Joseph Kovar was surrounded [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://homemortgagelendermnblog.com/2010/06/24/maple-grove-man-receives-high-award-from-wwii/</link>
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		<title>Homebuyer tax credit update!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[“200,000 could lose out on the homebuyer tax credit”
This was the headline in today’s CNNMoney.com article.  Homebuyers that have a signed purchase agreement dated on or before April 30th must close on their transaction by June 30th in order to qualify for the homebuyer tax credit – $8,000 for first-time homebuyers, and $6,500 for repeat [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://homemortgagelendermnblog.com/2010/06/24/homebuyer-tax-credit-update/</link>
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		<title>I owe more on my home than what it’s worth: Option #5, Bring Cash to Closing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You are allowed to bring cash to the table when you refinance.
When you owe more on your home than what it’s worth, most people feel like they have very few options.  However, one alternative that most homeowners never consider is to actually bring cash to closing.  Though this may not be the most attractive choice, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://homemortgagelendermnblog.com/2010/06/23/i-owe-more-on-my-home-than-what-it%e2%80%99s-worth-option-5-bring-cash-to-closing/</link>
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		<title>I owe more on my home than what it’s worth: Option #4, Traditional FHA Refinance 203(b)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[FHA refinances allow you to borrow more!
Since the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is subsidized by the U.S. taxpayers, they are willing to take on certain risks that private lender may not.  The traditional FHA 203(b) mortgage has two main advantages over most conventional loans:

On a Rate/Term Refinance your Loan-to-Value (LTV) is allowed to be as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://homemortgagelendermnblog.com/2010/06/16/i-owe-more-on-my-home-than-what-it%e2%80%99s-worth-option-4-traditional-fha-refinance-203b/</link>
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		<title>Be Grateful for What You Have</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here’s your “QuoteAction” of the day:
&#8220;Remember that not to be happy is not to be grateful.&#8221;
18th Century Poet, Elizabeth Carter
Your action for today is to be greatful for three things you have in your life.
Have an extraordinary day!
– For a FREE subscription to QuoteActions Press here
– Send QuoteActions to your contacts, prospects, family and friends Press [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://homemortgagelendermnblog.com/2010/06/15/be-greatful-for-what-you-have/</link>
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		<title>Homebuyer Tax Credit May Be Extended</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Congress is considering an extension of the homebuyer tax credit.
The time that it takes to close on your home mortgage has continued to lengthen over the last several years.  There are many factors that contribute to this inconvenience including increased underwriting standards, banks overwhelmed with foreclosures and short-sales and government-imposed regulations.  Thankfully, it looks like [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://homemortgagelendermnblog.com/2010/06/11/homebuyer-tax-credit-may-be-extended/</link>
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		<title>Selling Tip: You can&#8217;t control your MARKET, but you can control your MARKETING!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When it&#8217;s time to sell your home, MARKETING can make all the difference!
This week I received my weekly Market Activity Report from the Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors.  It stated:
&#8220;As the weeks following the tax credit expiration unfold, buyer demand continues to slow.  The 600 purchase agreements signed for the week ending May 29 were [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://homemortgagelendermnblog.com/2010/06/08/selling-tip-you-cant-control-your-market-but-you-can-control-your-marketing/</link>
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