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		<title>Mitch Levinson Authors Book on Internet Marketing for Home Builders</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/02/07/mitch-levinson-authors-book-on-internet-marketing-for-home-builders/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:40:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Internet Marketing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The role of technology continues to alter the home sales landscape. Mitch Levinson, publisher of Chicagoland Real Estate Forum and managing partner of marketing, interactive and communications firm Marketing RELEVANCE helps home builders and real estate professionals learn the essentials of Internet marketing in his new book, “Internet Marketing: The Key to Increased Home Sales.” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Small Changes can make a Big Difference at Home</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/02/05/small-changes-can-make-a-big-difference-at-home/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:33:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Remodeling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home decor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home remodeling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inexpensive remodeling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pull your sofa off the wall month]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[remodeling market index]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As you know from reading Chicago Real Estate Forum, February is Pull Your Sofa Off the Wall Month, a month that inspires homeowners to spice it up a bit when it comes to home decor. Remodeling is on the rise. Homeowners are underwater on their mortgages and their homes are worth far less than they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remember the Weather Last February?</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/02/01/remember-the-weather-last-february/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/02/01/remember-the-weather-last-february/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:57:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[chicago blizzard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[February is]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[february observances]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Groundhog Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[monthly observances]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I can&#8217;t believe it&#8217;s already February. I&#8217;m still getting used to writing 2012 on the mortgage payment check for my Chicago real estate. Alas, a new month means a plethora of new observances and platforms, some worthwhile, some just worth reading about. Some of the worthwhile: February happens to be National Get To Know an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chicago Real Estate Leaders See an Improved 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/01/29/2012-chicago-real-estate-market-should-improve/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/01/29/2012-chicago-real-estate-market-should-improve/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:10:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chicago Real Estate News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[chicago real estate 2012]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chicago real estate recovery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Midwest Real Estate Data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MRED]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mred predictions]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/?p=27552</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[How do you think the Chicago real estate market will do this year? The experts are being &#8220;cautiously optimistic.&#8221; The Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED), the Chicagoland multiple listing service (MLS), shared statements made by its Board of Managers on the upcoming year in real estate. &#8220;I agree that we have reason to be cautiously [...]]]></description>
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		<title>President Addresses State of Housing</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/01/25/president-addresses-state-of-housing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/01/25/president-addresses-state-of-housing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 20:19:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Housing Crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing recovery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obama housing plan]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[refinancing plan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama had a lot to talk about during his annual State of the Union Address presented on Tuesday, including our country&#8217;s desperate need for jobs, the big gap between the few that are rich and the many that are struggling, and the challenge of reviving the American Dream, which includes homeownership. The President [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Real Estate Professionals, It&#8217;s Time to Diversify</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/01/23/real-estate-professionals-its-time-to-diversify/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/01/23/real-estate-professionals-its-time-to-diversify/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:10:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Apartments]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Internet Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brokers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chicago real estate agents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real Estate Agents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rental market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RentJuice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RentJuice Whitepapers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/?p=27357</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The housing industry has gone through many changes since peaking in 2006. To be successful, real estate professionals need to change with the landscape. Today&#8217;s hottest commodity: Renters. Rental-marketing specialist RentJuice has released its latest whitepapers, which reveal the tips a broker needs to tap into this industry and grow a real estate business in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Illinois Gains Green-Building Ground</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/01/22/illinois-gains-green-building-ground/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/01/22/illinois-gains-green-building-ground/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 22:54:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chicago Real Estate News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Illinois USGBC]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Illinois and Chicago real estate markets added more green buildings last year than almost any area of the country. Illinois was ranked No. 3 on the recently released list of Top 10 States for LEED Green Buildings by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The USGBC&#8217;s list is based on each state&#8217;s LEED-certified commercial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chicagoland Home Sales Up, Prices Down</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/01/20/chicagoland-home-sales-up-prices-down/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/01/20/chicagoland-home-sales-up-prices-down/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 21:13:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Chicago Real Estate News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chicago home prices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chicago home sales 2011]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The numbers are in for existing-home sales in 2011 and the results are a mixed bag: Year-over-year sales around Chicagoland surged, the Chicago real estate market did not enjoy the same hike, and the whole state saw home prices fall. The Illinois Association of REALTORS® announced Friday that existing-home sales in the nine-county Chicago Primary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Register for Chicago Real Estate Conference to Save</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/01/18/register-for-chicago-real-estate-conference-to-save/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/01/18/register-for-chicago-real-estate-conference-to-save/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 23:39:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[In the City]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[10th annual commercial real estate forecast event]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chicago real estate event]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[commercial real estate conference]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[debra cafaro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Illinois Real Estate Journal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sam zell]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/?p=27371</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What do you think is going to happen in the commercial real estate industry in 2012? Want to hear the opinion of a Chicago real estate legend? The 10th Annual Commercial Real Estate Forecast Event is set for January 24 in downtown Chicago, and if you register early, you&#8217;ll save. Produced by the Illinois Real [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Architects Honored for Chicago Real Estate</title>
		<link>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/01/17/architects-honored-for-chicago-real-estate/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chicagolandrealestateforum.com/2012/01/17/architects-honored-for-chicago-real-estate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 23:05:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tracey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Awards]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[AIA Institute Honor Awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[American Institute of Architects awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[award-winning Chicago real estate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Goettsch Partners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Ronan Architects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Poetry Foundation headquarters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prairie Management Group]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The architectural world&#8217;s highest award has been bestowed upon some of the industry&#8217;s finest professionals, including two local groups that were recognized for their Chicago real estate designs. The American Institute of Architects (AIA) have chosen the 2012 recipients of the Institute Honor Awards, which recognize excellence in architecture, interior architecture and urban design. Out [...]]]></description>
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