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		<title>Victorian Open Houses this weekend. Do you want to see some cool homes? Come to Port Townsend.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 18:25:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Cowan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday March 19th. The  Port Townsend Realtors ®  will have a open house tour of homes of historical significance open from 11am to 3pm.  This is part of the weekends Victorian Heritage Days.  There will also be walking and bus tours of Historic Port Townsend. In addition to historic homes being held open there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anderson Island Washington Zero Down Homes are Possible!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 03:45:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Cowan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you tired? Tired of the commute, neighbors dogs barking, tired of being bombarded with so much static that you do not know what end is up any more? Have you thought about dropping out and getting away from it all? I know good luck with that. Yet, in Pierce County that&#8217;s right Pierce County [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Open Houses on Saturday August 7th Anderson Island</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:40:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Cowan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Both of our listings on Anderson Island will be held open this Saturday from 1pm to 4pm. If you are looking for a home to use on weekends and vacations you should consider buying a home on Anderson Island Both of our listings are on the same street with vacant lots in between them so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New listing on Anderson Island 11302 Tillicum Drive Offered at $350,000</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:33:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Cowan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you looking to get away from your busy life? Want to take it easy on the island for weekends or perhaps you are ready to just move to the island and be done with the rat race? Just listed 3 bedroom 2.5 bath 3200+ square foot home on Anderson Island. The home is in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anderson Island Sales Year To Date</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 13:49:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Cowan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am going to a listing appointment today on Anderson Island and I was pulling up the statistics for the island. There are currently 59 homes for sale on Anderson Island. Minimum price $69,000 and Maximum price $1,750,000. The median value is $257,000 and the Average price is $333,000. Average days on market is 123 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USDA Washington State 2010 Income Levels Have Changed</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 20:42:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Cowan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The USDA has announced some changes to the 2010 Washington State Income Levels to qualify for 100% zero down USDA financing. Take a look at table below to see what the income levels for where you live have been adjusted to. Income levels in Pierce County is now at $80,050 for a family up to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USDA Loans Show Me an Example of What We Can Buy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 16:23:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Cowan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was chatting with a friend the other day about USDA loans and she mentioned that she thought that USDA loans were for farm houses and things way out in the &#8220;sticks&#8221; I explained to her that her concept of USDA loans was a bit off. Yes you have to be purchasing a home in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>USDA Financing Fiscal Year 2010 Funds Running Out. Conditional Commitments Will be Issued</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 23:34:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Cowan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we have reported here in previous articles the USDA is running out of funds for the fiscal year 2010. The announcement today that the USDA will issue conditional commitments for Section 502 Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans after the funds have been exhausted is potential good news for home buyers in Pierce County or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>11 Building Lots on Anderson Island Available. Starting at $7,000</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 03:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Cowan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you looking for your own island getaway? Anderson Island is the southernmost island in the Puget Sound. Served by  The Pierce County Ferry System Anderson Island is only 20 minutes from the mainland. It is light years away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The island has a general store, post office, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>April 2010 Pierce County Median Home Price $215,000</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 01:16:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Cowan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sales volume appears to be moving upward according to numbers released for April 2010 home sales. 7,368 homes had mutually accepted offers in April 2010 in the four county Puget Sound region. The highest volume since August 2006 Was this due to the tax credit? In my opinion yes the number have been inflated by [...]]]></description>
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