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And just like that, America’s long national nightmare is over. For a few weeks at least.

A fiscal cliff deal was reached in the wee hours of last night (when you’ve got two kids under the age of three, 11 PM constitutes the wee hours of the night), and while the bullet points on the primary tax aspects of the deal have been well covered, here’s a quick summary of the high-profile items.

This coming week’s birthdays; Kevin’s diet disaster; the biggest stories in real estate this week … AND a fitting cocktail!

The Bumpy Night
6 parts vodka
1 part dry vermouth

Shake with ice and strain into a martini glass. Garnish with a cocktail onion. Enjoy!

“Are bidding wars really happening the way real estate agents say they are? And, also, what’s the deal with that sock?” | RealAstute.com

10 things to throw away now | RealAstute.com

Real estate is a wonderfully quirky business | RealAstute.com

The factors that influence home buyers’ neighborhood choice | RealAstute.com

In 2011, 41% of home sellers offered incentives to prospective buyers | RealAstute.com

In 2011, these five states had the highest price appreciation

The median credit score over the last decade