{"id":2504,"date":"2008-01-16T10:31:15","date_gmt":"2008-01-16T17:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=2504"},"modified":"2008-01-16T10:31:37","modified_gmt":"2008-01-16T17:31:37","slug":"tear-down-those-prayer-tents-yall-the-world-has-been-saved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/2504\/tear-down-those-prayer-tents-yall-the-world-has-been-saved\/","title":{"rendered":"Tear down those prayer tents, y’all — the world has been saved"},"content":{"rendered":"

The National Association of Realtors brings forth — I kid you not — the Voices of Real Estate Blog<\/a>. Surely you will not be surprised to discover which voices are and are not “of” Real Estate. But don’t get the idea that this is just your garden variety NAR happy-babble. Consider this:<\/p>\n

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They were aiming for gutlessness, but the commitment was just too onerous…
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The National Association of Realtors brings forth — I kid you not — the Voices of Real Estate Blog. Surely you will not be surprised to discover which voices are and are not “of” Real Estate. But don’t get the idea that this is just your garden variety NAR happy-babble. 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