{"id":10426,"date":"2009-11-27T18:19:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-28T01:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=10426"},"modified":"2009-11-25T18:23:23","modified_gmt":"2009-11-26T01:23:23","slug":"a-question-that-needs-to-be-asked-more-often","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/10426\/a-question-that-needs-to-be-asked-more-often\/","title":{"rendered":"A Question That Needs to be Asked More Often&#8230;.."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtube-video\"><object classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" id=\"viddler_tvanderwell_60\" width=\"390\" height=\"370\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.viddler.com\/player\/779e44e0\/\"><\/param><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><\/object><\/div>\n<p>Technorati Tags: <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Mortgages\" rel=\"tag\">Mortgages<\/a>, <a class=\"performancingtags\" href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Big%20Questions\" rel=\"tag\">Big Questions<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?x-id=8e80ca13-77aa-8a90-bac9-6e5b6c8502e6\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Technorati Tags: Mortgages, Big Questions<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[178],"class_list":{"0":"post-10426","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-casual-friday","7":"tag-mortgage-rates","9":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1698,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/1698\/what-should-you-do-when-the-real-estate-news-turns-out-not-to-be-as-bad-as-you-had-feared\/","url_meta":{"origin":10426,"position":0},"title":"What should you do when the real estate news turns out not to be as bad as you had feared?","author":"Greg Swann","date":"July 25, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"A. 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