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	<title>San Jose Real Estate * Santa Clara County * Richard Gonzalez * Real Estate Broker * Realty World Powerhouse Brokers &#187; Buyer</title>
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		<title>C.A.R. Mortgage Protection Plan Extended to First Time Home Buyers in 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 22:08:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Gonzalez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Through the C.A.R. Housing Affordability Fund’s Mortgage Protection Program, first-time home buyers who lose their jobs due to layoffs may be eligible to receive up to $1,500 per month, for six months, to help make their mortgage payments. A qualified co-buyer also can participate in the program, and receive a monthly benefit of $750 per month for up to six months.]]></description>
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		<title>Michael&#8217;s Story &#8211; A first Time Homebuyers Dream Come True</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Gonzalez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The best part of this story is that Michael triumphed over his predicament and ultimately made changes in his life to prevent a reoccurrence of a stroke.  One of the decisions that Michael made was to become a homeowner early this year and as a result contacted me. Michael was looking for a home under$250,000; a challenging task especially because this has been the hottest price range in 2009 and the competition is fierce.]]></description>
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		<title>Silicon Valley Real Estate Bidding War is Back</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 20:37:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA["The bidding war is back"  states the headline in this article and to say the least is a true  statement that describes the current housing environment.]]></description>
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		<title>19 Offers and Counting for a Newlywed Couple</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 21:56:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently posted a story of the challenges some of our first time home buyers are experiencing and wanted to give you an update on a young newlywed couples journey to home ownership.
&#8220;19 offers and counting&#8221; was the comment one of my agents made as her client rushed in to our office, signed several documents [...]]]></description>
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