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><channel><title>NRVLiving - Real Estate. Simplified. &#187; Mortgages</title> <atom:link href="http://www.NRVLiving.com/tag/mortgages/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.NRVLiving.com</link> <description>Real Estate in Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford - I&#039;m sometimes on topic, occasionally irreverent, always Real.</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 13:40:04 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>When Buying A Home, Start With the Monthly Budget First</title><link>http://www.NRVLiving.com/2011/07/25/buying-home-start-monthly-budget/</link> <comments>http://www.NRVLiving.com/2011/07/25/buying-home-start-monthly-budget/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 12:50:05 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Jeremy</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Mortgages]]></category><guid
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