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isPermaLink="false">http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/?p=189</guid> <description><![CDATA[Hennepin County has put together foreclosure prevention workshops and now has posted it online&#8230; take a look! http://hennepinmn.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?publish_id=12]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2009/02/foreclosure-prevention-workshop-online-video/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC) Releases December Stats</title><link>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2009/01/builders-association-twin-cities-releases-stats/</link> <comments>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2009/01/builders-association-twin-cities-releases-stats/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 16:43:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Aaron Dickinson - Edina Realty</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Community Issues]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Foreclosures & Short Sales]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Info for Buyers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Market Stats]]></category> <category><![CDATA[New Construction]]></category> <category><![CDATA[batc]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Builder's Association of the Twin Cities]]></category> <category><![CDATA[dirt]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/?p=177</guid> <description><![CDATA[ NEWS RELEASE Roseville, MN (January 12, 2009) – December permit statistics are a clear indication that regional builders were more than ready to close the books on 2008. Planned units dropped to just six more than the year’s monthly low in February, and and down 60 percent compared to December 2007. Multi-family units made up [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2009/01/builders-association-twin-cities-releases-stats/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Minneapolis Foreclosures Falling?</title><link>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/10/minneapolis-foreclosures-falling/</link> <comments>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/10/minneapolis-foreclosures-falling/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 13:12:11 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Aaron Dickinson - Edina Realty</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Community Issues]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Foreclosures & Short Sales]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Info for Buyers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Info for Sellers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Market Stats]]></category> <category><![CDATA[forclosures]]></category> <category><![CDATA[foreclosures]]></category> <category><![CDATA[minneapolis]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/10/minneapolis-foreclosures-falling/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Star Tribune has an article discussing how Sheriff&#8217;s Sales in Minneapolis might be peaking. The article gives several possible reasons for the peak in activity and discusses some of the things that are being done to help address the problem. We&#8217;re far from through this crisis, but it seems like every few weeks there is a new [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/10/minneapolis-foreclosures-falling/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Minnesota Foreclosure Prevention Options</title><link>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/06/minnesota-foreclosure-prevention-options/</link> <comments>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/06/minnesota-foreclosure-prevention-options/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 03:31:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Aaron Dickinson - Edina Realty</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Community Issues]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Foreclosures & Short Sales]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Info for Sellers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[forclosure]]></category> <category><![CDATA[foreclosure]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hocmn]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/06/minnesota-foreclosure-prevention-options/</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Minnesota Home Ownership Center publishes a regular newsletter on foreclosure prevention and I wanted to share the latest version with you:   June 24, 2008 Foreclosure Prevention Resources Newsletter Legislative Update on Foreclosures New legislation provides early notice of available help for distressed homeowners  Last month, the Governor signed a bill that ensures distressed [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/06/minnesota-foreclosure-prevention-options/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>A New Way to Handle Foreclosures</title><link>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/05/a-new-way-to-handle-foreclosures/</link> <comments>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/05/a-new-way-to-handle-foreclosures/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 20:33:19 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Aaron Dickinson - Edina Realty</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Community Issues]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Foreclosures & Short Sales]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Info for Sellers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Mortgage Market]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Personal Experiences]]></category> <category><![CDATA[bank]]></category> <category><![CDATA[foreclosure]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lender]]></category> <category><![CDATA[redemption]]></category> <category><![CDATA[short sale]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/05/a-new-way-to-handle-foreclosures/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Background The foreclosure process in Minnesota is a long one… often consuming an entire year from when the borrower first misses a payment until the time that the bank assumes control of the home. The Minnesota Home Ownership Center has put together a great flyer on the process and an average timeline. Right now the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/05/a-new-way-to-handle-foreclosures/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>7</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Foreclosures and Short Sales are Comparables</title><link>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/02/foreclosures-and-short-sales-are-comparables/</link> <comments>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/02/foreclosures-and-short-sales-are-comparables/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 06:23:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Aaron Dickinson - Edina Realty</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Community Issues]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Foreclosures & Short Sales]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Info for Buyers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Info for Sellers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Personal Experiences]]></category> <category><![CDATA[comparables]]></category> <category><![CDATA[comps]]></category> <category><![CDATA[foreclosures]]></category> <category><![CDATA[short sales]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/02/foreclosures-and-short-sales-are-comparables/</guid> <description><![CDATA[A debate recently in my office between another agent and I focused on whether foreclosures and short sale properties really should be used for comparables for &#8220;normal&#8221; sales. My esteemed colleague believes that since foreclosures and short sales are sold under &#8220;distressed&#8221; situations, they are not good comparables for other homes for sale.  My counter is that many foreclosures [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/02/foreclosures-and-short-sales-are-comparables/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Train Information on Rail Lines in Minnesota</title><link>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/02/train-information-on-rail-lines-in-minnesota/</link> <comments>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/02/train-information-on-rail-lines-in-minnesota/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 01:35:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Aaron Dickinson - Edina Realty</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Community Issues]]></category> <category><![CDATA[General]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Info for Buyers]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/02/train-information-on-rail-lines-in-minnesota/</guid> <description><![CDATA[A client of mine found information via MNDOT regarding the traffic levels of train tracks throughout Minnesota, including the Twin Cities.  Unfortunately it does not show the train times but it does give an approximate count of the number of trains per day and the speed at which they travel:  http://www.dot.state.mn.us/ofrw/freightData.html Pretty cool information&#8230; thanks Lisa [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.aaronsold.com/blog/2008/02/train-information-on-rail-lines-in-minnesota/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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