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		<title>Learn How to Make Money in a Changing Market</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantarealestateforum.com/atlanta-hba-council-wide-event-21960/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:10:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greater Atlanta HBA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finally, the Greater Atlanta Home Builders Association is hosting an event for all councils. Whether you are a member of the Green Building Council or Sales and Marketing Council, you can benefit from a presentation on &#8220;How to Make Money in a Changing Market.&#8221; There are certain factors that affect Atlanta home building professionals across [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meg Thompson Receives NAR Green Designation</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantarealestateforum.com/meg-thompson-receives-nar-green-designation-21970/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:17:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Meg Co</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you looking to buy an environmentally sustainable home? Are you unsure what different certifications mean, how much you&#8217;ll save on energy bills, or if it&#8217;s really worth the investment? That&#8217;s why you need a REALTOR® with Green Designation, like Meg Thompson.
Meg recently completed 18 hours of classes required for the Green Designation which expanded [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Retiring in Today&#8217;s Economy: What Do You Need to Know?</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantarealestateforum.com/park-springs-atlanta-21717/</link>
		<comments>http://www.atlantarealestateforum.com/park-springs-atlanta-21717/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:24:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Park Springs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this month, Park Springs hosted a panel discussion to address the benefits of preparing for retirement in today&#8217;s economy. Led by Ruthann Lacey, one of only five Certified Elder Law Attorneys in Georgia; Roger Tutterow, professor of Economics at Mercer University and John Hunt, president and founder of the New Home Buyer, a company [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jim Fulton Named Managing Broker of Bullard Peachtree City Office</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantarealestateforum.com/jim-fulton-named-managing-broker-of-bullard-peachtree-city-office-21575/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:28:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coldwell Banker Bullard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jim Fulton, one of Fayette County’s best known Realtors and civic leaders, has been named managing broker of the Peachtree City/Fayette County office  of Coldwell Banker Bullard. The Bullard Peachtree City office is the company’s largest and is one of the largest real estate offices in Peachtree City.
Fulton, who has been an associate broker [...]]]></description>
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		<title>See Roger Tutterow at the Next Builder/Developer/Lender Council Meeting</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantarealestateforum.com/roger-tutterow-on-consumer-confidence-21672/</link>
		<comments>http://www.atlantarealestateforum.com/roger-tutterow-on-consumer-confidence-21672/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greater Atlanta HBA</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Go ahead and register now for the next Builder/Developer/Lender Council meeting, which takes place next Wednesday, March 17th. Building consumer confidence is one of the only ways to sell homes in this market. The buyer needs to feel comfortable in making such a huge purchase and with the falling home values and unemployment rates, this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mitch Hires Named to Artisan Group Board of Directors</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantarealestateforum.com/artisan-group-board-of-directors-21657/</link>
		<comments>http://www.atlantarealestateforum.com/artisan-group-board-of-directors-21657/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:47:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Construction Resources</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Mitch Hires, the president and co-owner of Construction Resources, Inc., as he was just inducted as one of the board of directors for Artisan Group™. In this position, he will serve a two-year term.
Construction Resources, Inc. has been a member of The Artisan Group for almost one full year. It is a premier [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Proposes Energy Efficiency Incentives</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantarealestateforum.com/obama-homestar-program-21202/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 12:57:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NAHB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Tuesday, March 2, 2010, in Savannah, Ga., President Obama outlined a $6 billion proposal to provide cash rebates to home owners who make energy-saving home improvements. Home builders and other real estate professionals are completely supportive of these incentives as they will create much-needed jobs and help make America more energy independent, according to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Janis Kraft Completes Training to Assist Relocated Military Personnel</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantarealestateforum.com/military-housing-market-training-21427/</link>
		<comments>http://www.atlantarealestateforum.com/military-housing-market-training-21427/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 21:12:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coldwell Banker Bullard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations is in order to Janis Kraft of Coldwell Banker Bullard Realty in Peachtree City. She recently completed the special Coldwell Banker Military Market Training, which makes her uniquely qualified to match former and current military personnel with their ideal home. This training is a great way to set her apart in the Atlanta real [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ga. Legislature Demands Heavy University Cuts</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantarealestateforum.com/ga-legislature-demands-heavy-university-cuts-21380/</link>
		<comments>http://www.atlantarealestateforum.com/ga-legislature-demands-heavy-university-cuts-21380/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 21:19:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Walraven</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fiscal Year 2011, which begins July 2010, is going to be a doozy under the Gold Dome as legislators are looking for ways to cut back with an estimated budget shortfall of $1 billion. The University System of Georgia, which is comprised of 35 colleges and universities, is slated to shoulder $300 million of this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Atlanta Condo Outlook</title>
		<link>http://www.atlantarealestateforum.com/atlanta-condo-outlook-21381/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Helen Cauley</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[David-Boehmig]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For several years, the metro area’s condominium market enjoyed robust health, fueled by baby-boomer buyers  trading in lawn mowers for concierge services and commuters moving inside the city limits to get closer to work, nightlife and cultural centers. Construction was booming in Buckhead, Midtown, downtown and on the fringes of the Perimeter, as well [...]]]></description>
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