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            <title>The Times They Are a-Changin'</title>
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Historically low interest rates and rock bottom prices are bringing Buyers into the market.&nbsp;With interest rates below 5%, Buyers are thinking it can&rsquo;t get much better than this.&nbsp; And it&rsquo;s true, for first-time buyers this may be the opportunity of a lifetime.&nbsp;FHA loans require only 3.5% down and some lenders have special programs that require even less for a down payment.&nbsp;Contributions to Buyers&rsquo; closing costs are negotiated to be paid by the Seller for firs... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 13:55:09 -0500</pubDate>
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            <title>2400 Alabama Avenue, New Bern - Cute Bungalow Home</title>
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Are you looking for a really cute bungalow home in a quiet neighborhood convenient to historic New Bern? The answer to your quest may be 2400 Alabama Avenue.&nbsp; This cottage is elevated and renovated to include a new heat pump, new dishwasher and electric range, new carpet and vinyl flooring, a brand new bathroom, new windows and light fixtures and fresh paint.&nbsp; The home is located on over one-third an acre and is on the corner of Alabama Avenue and Daniels Street. There is a covered fr... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:59:30 -0500</pubDate>
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            <title>Don't Miss Out on the Federal Home Buyer Tax Credit - The Clock is Ticking!</title>
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It's never too late to buy a new home.&nbsp; Several factors are converging to make this the perfect time to buy a home. Interest rates are at historic lows.&nbsp; Inventory levels are high which means there are plenty of choices for buyers at good prices. And Uncle Sam is offering a 10% tax credit up to maximum of $8,000, for first time or other eligible&nbsp; buyers who have not owned a home in the three years previous to the purchase.&nbsp; Why pay the mortgage on your landlord's property wh... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:32:10 -0500</pubDate>
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            <title>Tryon Palace Christmas Candlelight Tours</title>
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If you are planning a trip to New Bern during the holiday season, you may want to attend one of the Tryon Palace Christmas Candlelight Tours on December 12 and 19 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm.&nbsp; Costumed guides will escort visitors through parts of the Palace and Kitchen, which will be decorated for the holidays and lit with candle globes and fire baskets reminiscent of times past.&nbsp; There will be music and entertainment throughout the Palace and gardens with dancers, musicians, and other pe... ]]> </description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:17:41 -0600</pubDate>
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