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	Teacher Housing

obvious

4-29-2008 2:53 PM

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Great idea!

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5-6-2008 10:01 AM

urbanlife

I love to see "out-of-the box" thinking that can provide an easy solution to solve multiple problems: a need for teachers, a need for first time homeowner assistance and a need for homeowners during a the current housing crisis. Good Clip!

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