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By Tom Bailey Jr.
Posted April 10, 2010 at midnight
The solar system seems aligned for the Realtors' "Nationwide Open House" this weekend: Depressed prices, still-low interest rates, a fast-approaching deadline for homebuyer tax credits, and even sunny skies and temperatures in the mid-70's.
On a typical weekend in the Memphis area, Realtors stage 250-400 open houses. But with the coordinated event, this weekend is hardly typical.
"As of now we have more than 1,200 scheduled for this Saturday and Sunday, and that number has been going up every time I've checked today," said Scott Shearin, spokesman for Memphis Area Association of Realtors.
House hunters can drive around looking for blue balloons that mark homes participating in the sales event.
A Realtors' site, midsouthopenhouses .com, is a guide to area open houses; The Commerci...
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