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ADVERTISEMENT AS A REAL ESTATE BROKER ARE YOU looking for a better way to gain the competitive edge? The old techniques don't work in the new 2010 market: discover RealtyGenerator, the proven profit-generating solution for brokerages now. TODAY'S TOP STORIES = Premium Member News - Join Now » Monday, May 24, 2010 Turning a house dream into a dream house By MARY UMBERGER Sunny Shuptrine is one of those people who says she never dreams at night. Or, at least, she doesn't remember her dreams after she awakens. But she clearly recalls a dream she had one night in 1998, because it changed her life. Now Shuptrine, a deeply religious woman, hopes it will change the lives of women in her community. More » New member joins bid for '.MLS' domain 16 MLSs backing effort to obtain ICANN approval 5 inescapable truths about financial disasters Striking differences in man-made vs. natural catastrophes Fraud schemes net 16-year sentence 400 victims, 20 properties in Ponzi, mortgage fraud scams Is 'do it yourself' in your DNA? 5 clues gauge competence in fix-up projects Seeing red over unecessary traffic signals Urban planning's black eye OTHER TOP STORIES A blueprint for statewide MLSs Lenders wary of financial reform Global economy suffers Europe's bad break Seller's early move-out day upsets buyers Home improvement tips for saving money, energy All things tech at Real Estate Connect Latest News »	ADVERTISEMENT SPECIAL 99 CENT OFFER: Read and Watch a GREAT real estate story on your iPad or your iPhone for only 99 CENTS! Watch Now! NOTABLE QUOTE "It's one of the strangest but very common things, this real estate version of the 'Don't ask, don't tell' policy. If the loan underwriter doesn't know and isn't specifically told that the buyer has obtained a pest inspection, it doesn't require seeing it -- it's simply not a requirement for a loan, even an FHA loan." --Tara-Nicholle Nelson DIAN HYMER: Recent Columns Out-of-area agents can create recipe for disaster Fixing to sell: Don't go overboard Find property problems before you buy More Dian Hymer » ADVERTISEMENT JUST ANNOUNCED! Robert Scoble - the 'father' of blogging is a key note speaker at Connect! Scoble is an American blogger, technical evangelist, and author. Don't miss the BEST speakers in real estate and technology. See you at Real Estate Connect SF! Register Today!
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