<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://wcco.com/housing/resources_rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>Minneapolis/St. Paul Breaking News, Weather, Video, Traffic and Sports for Minnesota from WCCO-TV</title><link>http://wcco.com/housing</link><description><![CDATA[Minneapolis/St. Paul Breaking News, Weather, Video, Traffic and Sports for Minnesota from WCCO-TV]]></description><language>en-US</language><copyright><![CDATA[(c)  MMIX, CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.]]></copyright><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:47:32 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[1st-Time Homebuyers Busy Before Tax Credit Expires]]></title><guid>http://wcco.com/housing/homebuyers.tax.credit.2.1195145.html</guid><link>http://wcco.com/housing/homebuyers.tax.credit.2.1195145.html</link><description><![CDATA[Kelly Carl lives in Wisconsin but works in St. Paul. Because of the drive to work each day she has wanted to buy a home in the Twin Cities for a while. A potential $8,000 tax credit was just the motivation she needed to get the ball rolling. 
]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 00:11:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Midwest Home Sales Post 8.5 Percent Gain In July]]></title><guid>http://wcco.com/housing/home.sales.gain.2.1139216.html</guid><link>http://wcco.com/housing/home.sales.gain.2.1139216.html</link><description><![CDATA[Home sales in the Midwest surged 8.5 percent in July, the second straight annual increase, as new home buyers snapped up properties to take advantage of a temporary federal tax credit, the National Association of Realtors reported Friday. 
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 23:11:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Home Sales Up, Median Prices Down In Metro]]></title><guid>http://wcco.com/housing/home.prices.sales.2.1125447.html</guid><link>http://wcco.com/housing/home.prices.sales.2.1125447.html</link><description><![CDATA[Home sales in the Minneapolis market continue to rise while median sale prices are dropping.
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 18:56:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protesters Fighting Home Foreclosure]]></title><guid>http://wcco.com/housing/home.foreclosure.minneapolis.2.1121994.html</guid><link>http://wcco.com/housing/home.foreclosure.minneapolis.2.1121994.html</link><description><![CDATA[Dozens of protesters are waging a sit-in at a foreclosed home in south Minneapolis.
]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 17:07:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Foreclosed Homes Tell Stories Of Previous Owners]]></title><guid>http://wcco.com/housing/foreclosed.trash.outs.2.1110431.html</guid><link>http://wcco.com/housing/foreclosed.trash.outs.2.1110431.html</link><description><![CDATA[Cleaning out foreclosed homes has become big business in this New Economy. Some homes are left in immaculate shape while others are full of trash. The dirtiest ones require a "trash-out" -- a term that's becoming more popular. 
]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 04:10:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Homeowners Surprised To Find $54K In Hail Damage]]></title><guid>http://wcco.com/housing/hail.damage.windows.2.1110123.html</guid><link>http://wcco.com/housing/hail.damage.windows.2.1110123.html</link><description><![CDATA[When Shannon Olson bought her Lakeville home last year, she never even noticed the hail damage on the windows. The home inspector didn't find them either. The dents were small and most of the damage was structural. <br />
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 23:51:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lawsuit Seeks To Block Home Foreclosures In Minn.]]></title><guid>http://wcco.com/housing/block.home.foreclosures.2.1104488.html</guid><link>http://wcco.com/housing/block.home.foreclosures.2.1104488.html</link><description><![CDATA[A group seeking to stop home foreclosures in Minnesota sued the federal government Tuesday, saying a program meant to help struggling homeowners refinance their mortgages fails to give them proper notice or the right to appeal when they're rejected.
]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:40:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[First-Time Homebuyers Rush To Get Tax Credit]]></title><guid>http://wcco.com/housing/homebuyers.tax.credit.2.1101910.html</guid><link>http://wcco.com/housing/homebuyers.tax.credit.2.1101910.html</link><description><![CDATA[It's the height of mid-summer, but some first-time homebuyers are rushing to beat a Nov. 30 deadline. First time homebuyers can get up to $8000 off their taxes if they buy a home now, and close before December. 
]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 23:28:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pre-Foreclosed Homes Seldom A Carefree Bargain]]></title><guid>http://wcco.com/housing/short.sale.homes.2.1070807.html</guid><link>http://wcco.com/housing/short.sale.homes.2.1070807.html</link><description><![CDATA[With a turn of the key and a squeak of the door hinge, a potential homeowner's dream lies just beyond the threshold. For St. Paul realtor Teresa Boardman, there is a sense of mystery every time she enters another foreclosed home. She never knows what to expect. 
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:58:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good To Know: With No Job, Who Can Afford Cheap?]]></title><guid>http://wcco.com/housing/new.housing.construction.2.1047572.html</guid><link>http://wcco.com/housing/new.housing.construction.2.1047572.html</link><description><![CDATA[Amid the bad news on the housing front, comes word that construction of new homes is on the rebound. Don Shelby says don't put on the party hats just yet. 
]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 03:43:08 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>