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	<description>Your Guide to Alaska Real Estate</description>
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		<title>Planting seeds in Eggshells</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 20:56:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Valesa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; In this video, I show you how to use a non-toxic cleaner around your home, how to plant seeds in eggshells, and discuss the state of the Anchorage market.]]></description>
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		<title>How Not to Handle a Moose</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 21:19:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this video, I talk about how to make a non-toxic green cleaner from something you would normally throw in the garbage! In addition, I show you what NOT to do around moose, and ask for your help to find &#8230; <a href="http://www.valesa.com/2012/04/how-not-to-handle-a-moose/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>April 2012: This Month in Real Estate</title>
		<link>http://www.valesa.com/2012/04/april-2012-this-month-in-real-estate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 20:45:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Valesa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[April 2012  Market Update &#160; Now three months into 2012, both the housing market and the overall economy are improving at modest rates. These improvements have inspired confidence in consumers, demonstrated by a 9.2% increase in pending home sales in &#8230; <a href="http://www.valesa.com/2012/04/april-2012-this-month-in-real-estate/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Breakup in Alaska</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 21:16:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Valesa Linnean shares tips on how to deal with breakup in Alaska, how to keep yourself safe and your home from flooding, and dyes Easter eggs with natural items you can find in your home.]]></description>
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		<title>Valesa&#8217;s Weekly Wednesday Wisdom video</title>
		<link>http://www.valesa.com/2012/03/valesas-weekly-wednesday-wisdom-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 21:52:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello.  I want to introduce you to a new feature I&#8217;m offering to my clients called Weekly Wednesday Wisdom.  My goal with these videos is to provide a short update on the local real estate market, handy hints, tips, ideas, &#8230; <a href="http://www.valesa.com/2012/03/valesas-weekly-wednesday-wisdom-video/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>This Month in Real Estate: March</title>
		<link>http://www.valesa.com/2012/03/this-month-in-real-estate-march/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 19:31:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Valesa</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.valesa.com/?p=4133</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[March 2012  Market Update &#160; Opportunities in the housing market continue to grow for buyers and sellers. Home affordability, driven mostly by record low interest rates, is among the lowest it has ever been. According to the National Association of &#8230; <a href="http://www.valesa.com/2012/03/this-month-in-real-estate-march/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Daylight Savings Time:  Spring Forward, Change your Clocks, Change your Batteries, and Keep Your Family Safe!</title>
		<link>http://www.valesa.com/2012/03/daylight-savings-time-spring-forward-change-your-clocks-change-your-batteries-and-keep-your-family-safe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 21:11:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Valesa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s that time of year again&#8230;time to change our clocks!  Daylight savings time is this Sunday, March 11th.  Remember to set your clocks forward one hour when you go to bed Saturday night. This is also a good time to &#8230; <a href="http://www.valesa.com/2012/03/daylight-savings-time-spring-forward-change-your-clocks-change-your-batteries-and-keep-your-family-safe/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>This Month in Real Estate&#8211;February 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.valesa.com/2012/02/this-month-in-real-estate-february-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:03:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[February 2012  Market Update 2012 is off to a promising start. Mortgage rates continue to drop and have remained under 4% for nearly two months. Home sales are strengthening and pending home sales, a measure to gauge future sales, are &#8230; <a href="http://www.valesa.com/2012/02/this-month-in-real-estate-february-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s REALLY cold outside&#8230;how do I keep my kids warm?</title>
		<link>http://www.valesa.com/2012/01/its-really-cold-outside-how-do-i-keep-my-kids-warm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 01:47:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Living in Alaska we are used to cold weather.  However it sometimes gets REALLY cold outside, and a lot of people ask how they can keep their kids warm in these types of sub-zero temperatures. This latest cold snap has &#8230; <a href="http://www.valesa.com/2012/01/its-really-cold-outside-how-do-i-keep-my-kids-warm/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>This Month in Real Estate&#8211; January 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.valesa.com/2012/01/1344/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:26:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[January 2012  Market Update 2012 shows signs of an improving housing market as the U.S. economy continues its forward-moving yet slow road to recovery. Although there are economists projecting housing prices will decline further, aided by distressed property sales that &#8230; <a href="http://www.valesa.com/2012/01/1344/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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