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	<title>CNNMoney.com Talkback &#187; housing</title>
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		<title>CNNMoney.com Talkback &#187; housing</title>
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		<title>The overcast economy. Get used to it.</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/04/14/the-overcast-economy-get-used-to-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 16:37:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When do you think the economy will finally recover? And how rocky will the road to recovery be? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>When do you think the economy will finally recover? And how rocky will the road to recovery be? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/14/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Beware the new builder bubble</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/04/08/beware-the-new-builder-bubble/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 16:10:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homebuilders]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/?p=835</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[How bad is the housing glut in your market? Will more homebuilder mergers help end the inventory problems in housing?  (Back to st0ry)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>How bad is the housing glut in your market? Will more homebuilder mergers help end the inventory problems in housing?  <a href="/2009/04/08/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to st0ry)</a></p>
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		<title>Betting on a housing recovery</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/03/25/betting-on-a-housing-recovery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 18:54:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you think the housing market has finally hit bottom? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Do you think the housing market has finally hit bottom? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/25/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>What Washington should (and shouldn&#8217;t) do</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/03/16/what-washington-should-and-shouldnt-do/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:48:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is there anything more you think the government should do to try and fix the economy? And when do you think the recession will end? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Is there anything more you think the government should do to try and fix the economy? And when do you think the recession will end? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/16/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>The market&#8217;s illogical rally</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2009/01/26/the-markets-illogical-rally/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 17:21:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[banks]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you think all the bad economic news is priced into stocks? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Do you think all the bad economic news is priced into stocks? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/01/26/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Building a better bank bailout</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/12/09/building-a-better-bank-bailout/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 17:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[FDIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Henry Paulson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[How should the government spend the remaining $350 billion of the bank bailout money? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>How should the government spend the remaining $350 billion of the bank bailout money?<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/12/09/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank"> (Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Lower mortgage rates aren&#8217;t the answer</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/12/04/lower-mortgage-rates-arent-the-answer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 18:53:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you think mortgage rates are too high? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Do you think mortgage rates are too high? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/12/04/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Consumers get their bailout&#8230;sort of</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/11/25/consumers-get-their-bailoutsort-of/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 17:53:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will the latest moves by the Fed and Treasury to encourage banks to lend actually work? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Will the latest moves by the Fed and Treasury to encourage banks to lend actually work? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/11/25/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>An ugly week for the economy, but&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/11/17/an-ugly-week-for-the-economy-but/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:38:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will the downturn last throughout 2009 or will the economy improve sometime next year? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Will the downturn last throughout 2009 or will the economy improve sometime next year? <a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/11/17/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">(Back to story)</a></p>
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		<title>Be ticked off &#8211; but get over it</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/09/22/be-ticked-off-but-get-over-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 16:05:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I argue that the bailout, while infuriating, is needed to prevent even more job losses, housing market woes and economic pain. Do you agree or disagree? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>I argue that the bailout, while infuriating, is needed to prevent even more job losses, housing market woes and economic pain. Do you agree or disagree? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/22/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>Why Wall Street loves the bailout</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/09/08/why-wall-street-loves-the-bailout/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:03:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fannie Mae]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you think the takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is a sign that the markets and economy have hit bottom? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Do you think the takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is a sign that the markets and economy have hit bottom? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/09/08/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>Sick of the &#8216;R&#8217; word</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/08/28/sick-of-the-r-word/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:30:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Does it matter if the current economic environment is technically a recession or not? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Does it matter if the current economic environment is technically a recession or not? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/28/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>Are you better off? Many say &#8216;Yes.&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/08/25/are-you-better-off-many-say-yes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:13:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How are you doing economically compared to 2001? If you&#8217;re better off financially, how have you accomplished that? (Back to story)
       <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com&blog=1076882&post=204&subd=cnnmoneytalkback&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>How are you doing economically compared to 2001? If you&#8217;re better off financially, how have you accomplished that? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/25/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>It&#8217;s crunch time for Fannie and Freddie</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/08/05/its-crunch-time-for-fannie-and-freddie/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 15:28:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fannie Mae]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is the worst over for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Is the worst over for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/08/05/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>Behind the Fannie and Freddie panic</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/07/11/behind-the-fannie-and-freddie-panic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:11:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fannie Mae]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should the federal government bail out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Should the federal government bail out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/07/11/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>Welcome to the recession</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/05/27/welcome-to-the-recession/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 14:05:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ben Bernanke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal Reserve]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is the economic downturn almost over or only beginning? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Is the economic downturn almost over or only beginning? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/27/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>The new real estate boom. Really.</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/05/16/the-new-real-estate-boom-really/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 15:04:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[REITs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is now the right time to buy real estate stocks or will their rally be short-lived? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Is now the right time to buy real estate stocks or will their rally be short-lived? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/16/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t sweat the financial bloodbath</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/05/06/dont-sweat-the-financial-bloodbath/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 14:33:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should investors be more worried about problems in the banking and housing sectors? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Should investors be more worried about problems in the banking and housing sectors? (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/06/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>Inflation is everybody&#8217;s problem</title>
		<link>http://cnnmoneytalkback.blogs.cnnmoney.cnn.com/2008/04/16/inflation-is-everybodys-problem/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 15:28:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul R. La Monica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you have an inflation horror story? Tell us what it is. (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Do you have an inflation horror story? Tell us what it is. (<a href="http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/16/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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		<title>The Fed&#8217;s big dilemma</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 14:39:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should the Fed cut rates again at its meeting on April 30? If so, by how much? (Back to story)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>Should the Fed cut rates again at its meeting on April 30? If so, by how much? (<a href="/2008/04/04/markets/thebuzz/index.htm" target="_blank">Back to story</a>)</p>
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