The list of articles below of essential references, guides, and infographics are to educate and empower buyers and sellers alike. Enjoy these informative PDF files provided for you by Florida Realtor Magazine [© 2020 Florida Realtors®]. Enjoy!

        <h2>Home Buyers' References</h2>        
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="How to Save for Your First Home" data-elementor-lightbox-description="Want to buy your first home but need help coming up with the down payment? Consider these tips to set you on the right path." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/flo_mar19_sharethis-scaled.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/flo_mar19_sharethis-150x150.jpg" alt="How to Save for Your First Home" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6377" /></a>
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            How to Save for Your First Home
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="What Every Buyer Needs to Know About Closing Costs" data-elementor-lightbox-description="What exactly are closing costs? This visual breakdown will explain the terminology and the process so you better understand what&#039;s going on." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/april-share-this.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/april-share-this-150x150.jpg" alt="What Every Buyer Needs to Know About Closing Costs" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6365" /></a>
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            What Every Buyer Needs to Know About Closing Costs
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="How to Protect Your Identity When Buying a Home" data-elementor-lightbox-description="Thieves are using ever-more sophisticated scams to steal your identity and, ultimately, your down payment. To help protect yourself, consider these suggestions." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/fr_novdec17_sharethis.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/fr_novdec17_sharethis-150x150.jpg" alt="How to Protect Your Identity When Buying a Home" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6384" /></a>
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            How to Protect Your Identity When Buying a Home
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="20 Questions to Ask When Buying a Condo" data-elementor-lightbox-description="Be sure to take the time to research the community, talk to residents, review the condominium documents and study other data." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/jun17_sharethis-scaled.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/jun17_sharethis-150x150.jpg" alt="20 Questions to Ask When Buying a Condo" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6391" /></a>
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            20 Questions to Ask When Buying a Condo
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="12 Tips for Your Final Walk-Through" data-elementor-lightbox-description="Before signing on the bottom line, buyers and their Realtors should check all of these things in the house." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sharethis_novdec-scaled.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sharethis_novdec-150x150.jpg" alt="12 Tips for Your Final Walk-Through" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6401" /></a>
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            12 Tips for Your Final Walk-Through
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="The Ins and Outs of Buying, Selling — and Securing — a Smart Home" data-elementor-lightbox-description="When a home filled with smart devices changes hands, it can create security risks for sellers and buyers. Here&#039;s what you need to know to protect yourself." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SmartHomeInfographic-scaled.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SmartHomeInfographic-150x150.jpg" alt="The Ins and Outs of Buying, Selling — and Securing — a Smart Home" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6404" /></a>
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            The Ins and Outs of Buying, Selling — and Securing — a Smart Home
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="Tips for Buying a Vacation Home" data-elementor-lightbox-description="How will you use the home? Will it just be for family and friends, or do you plan to rent it as well? And realistically, how many times will you use it per year?" href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/flo_apr19_share_this.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/flo_apr19_share_this-150x150.jpg" alt="Tips for Buying a Vacation Home" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6369" /></a>
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            Tips for Buying a Vacation Home
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="5 Ways to Thrive in a Seller&#039;s Market" data-elementor-lightbox-description="Looking for a house in a low-inventory market? These smart strategies will help you close on the home you love." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sellers-market.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sellers-market-150x150.jpg" alt="5 Ways to Thrive in a Seller&#039;s Market" /></a>
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="Home Inspection Myths and Misconceptions" data-elementor-lightbox-description="The inspection is pass or fail is just one of many misconceptions home buyers and sellers experience." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/flo_aug19_sharethis.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/flo_aug19_sharethis-150x150.jpg" alt="Home Inspection Myths and Misconceptions" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6370" /></a>
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            Home Inspection Myths and Misconceptions
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="The First-Time Buyers Guide to Purchasing a House" data-elementor-lightbox-description="A step-by-step look at the home-buying process — from saving to closing and everything little thing in between." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/first-time.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/first-time-150x150.jpg" alt="The First-Time Buyers Guide to Purchasing a House" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6367" /></a>
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            The First-Time Buyers Guide to Purchasing a House
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="10 Steps to a Smooth Global Transaction" data-elementor-lightbox-description="If you’re a foreign buyer who’s looking to purchase property in Florida, there are a few things you should consider to smooth your transaction." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/flo_apr17_sharethis-scaled.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/flo_apr17_sharethis-150x150.jpg" alt="10 Steps to a Smooth Global Transaction" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6368" /></a>
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            10 Steps to a Smooth Global Transaction
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="The Hidden Value of Homeownership" data-elementor-lightbox-description="Owning a home doesn’t just help you build wealth, it also impacts your life and your children’s lives. Here are specific benefits homeowners may enjoy over renters." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/flo_jul18_sharethis-scaled.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/flo_jul18_sharethis-150x150.jpg" alt="The Hidden Value of Homeownership" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6372" /></a>
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            The Hidden Value of Homeownership
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="23 Questions to Ask Your Home Builder" data-elementor-lightbox-description="Building a home is a huge undertaking. Be sure you know the answers to these questions before you get started." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/jan-feb2020_infographic.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/jan-feb2020_infographic-150x150.jpg" alt="23 Questions to Ask Your Home Builder" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6388" /></a>
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            23 Questions to Ask Your Home Builder
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="12 Tips to Make Moving 1,000x Easier" data-elementor-lightbox-description="It&#039;s official: No one likes packing and moving. Want to reduce the headache of moving into a new home? Follow these tips." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sharethis_flo_08aug16_0-scaled.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sharethis_flo_08aug16_0-150x150.jpg" alt="12 Tips to Make Moving 1,000x Easier" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6398" /></a>
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            12 Tips to Make Moving 1,000 Times Easier
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="Get Your Priorities Straight With This Dream Home Checklist" data-elementor-lightbox-description="Hunting for a new home? Make the most of your time by defining exactly what you want before you get started. This checklist will help you set your priorities." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/flo_jul19_sharethis1-scaled.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/flo_jul19_sharethis1-150x150.jpg" alt="Get Your Priorities Straight With This Dream Home Checklist" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6373" /></a>
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            Get Your Priorities Straight With This Dream Home Checklist
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="How to Get Your Home Ready for Fall" data-elementor-lightbox-description="This checklist outlines everything you need to do — inside and out — to prepare your property for the cooler weather ahead." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/flo_sept19_sharethis-scaled.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/flo_sept19_sharethis-150x150.jpg" alt="How to Get Your Home Ready for Fall" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6382" /></a>
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            How to Get Your Home Ready for Fall
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="7 Reasons to Own a Home" data-elementor-lightbox-description="The Survey of Consumer Finances from the Federal Reserve found that the median net worth of a homeowner was 1,400—a 15% increase since 2013." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/apr20_sharethis-scaled.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/apr20_sharethis-150x150.jpg" alt="7 Reasons to Own a Home" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6364" /></a>
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            7 Reasons to Own a Home
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="Why it Pays to Work with a Realtor" data-elementor-lightbox-description="Realtors bring experience and professionalism to any real estate transaction. Here&#039;s a closer look at why working with a Realtor is worth it!" href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/work_with_a_realtor.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/work_with_a_realtor-150x150.jpg" alt="Why it Pays to Work with a Realtor" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6409" /></a>
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            Why it Pays to Work with a Realtor
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="Top 10 Apps for Home Buyers and Sellers" data-elementor-lightbox-description="These 10 apps simplify the process of finding the home of your dreams — and make selling the one you&#039;ve got a lot less daunting." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/top_10_apps.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/top_10_apps-150x150.jpg" alt="Top 10 Apps for Home Buyers and Sellers" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6407" /></a>
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            Top 10 Apps for Home Buyers and Sellers
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="How Long Will Your House Last?" data-elementor-lightbox-description="How long will a heat pump last? A part-by-part, top-to-bottom guide to the life expectancy of the pieces and systems in your home." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/howlong.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/howlong-150x150.jpg" alt="How Long Will Your House Last?" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6387" /></a>
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            How Long Will Your House Last?
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="c5f30b8" data-elementor-lightbox-title="14 Common Expenses for New Home Buyers" data-elementor-lightbox-description="Buying the house is just the first step. There are other expenses that come along with your purchase. Don&#039;t be taken by surprise." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/flo_may18_share-this-scaled.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/flo_may18_share-this-150x150.jpg" alt="14 Common Expenses for New Home Buyers" aria-describedby="gallery-5-6378" /></a>
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            14 Common Expenses for New Home Buyers
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        <h2>Home Sellers' References</h2>       
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="5ce2f3d" data-elementor-lightbox-title="48 Simple Things to Help Any Home Sell Faster" data-elementor-lightbox-description="A list of simple improvements — painting, cleaning, brightening, decluttering — guaranteed to help a home show better and sell faster." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/speed_sale.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/speed_sale-150x150.jpg" alt="48 Simple Things to Help Any Home Sell Faster" aria-describedby="gallery-6-6406" /></a>
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            48 Simple Things to Help Any Home Sell Faster
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="5ce2f3d" data-elementor-lightbox-title="How to Stage Your Home to Sell" data-elementor-lightbox-description="To earn top dollar and sell your home more quickly, you need to make it stand out from the competition. And one of the best ways to do that is through staging." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sharethis_infographic_october-scaled.jpeg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sharethis_infographic_october-150x150.jpeg" alt="How to Stage Your Home to Sell" aria-describedby="gallery-6-6399" /></a>
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            How to Stage Your Home to Sell
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="5ce2f3d" data-elementor-lightbox-title="Pro Tips to Staging a House That Sells Fast" data-elementor-lightbox-description="Tips for homeowners and real estate agents on how to sell a house in a way buyers respond to and that helps it fly off the market. " href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/home_staging.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/home_staging-150x150.jpg" alt="Pro Tips to Staging a House That Sells Fast" aria-describedby="gallery-6-6386" /></a>
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            Pro Tips to Staging a House That Sells Fast
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="5ce2f3d" data-elementor-lightbox-title="8 Key Factors That Enhance a Home&#039;s Value" data-elementor-lightbox-description="Looking for the best return on investment on the home you’re buying? Consider these factors, which Realtor.com identified by analyzing millions of sales nationwide." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/fr_janfeb18_sharethis_0-scaled.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/fr_janfeb18_sharethis_0-150x150.jpg" alt="8 Key Factors That Enhance a Home&#039;s Value" aria-describedby="gallery-6-6383" /></a>
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            8 Key Factors That Enhance a Home&#8217;s Value
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="5ce2f3d" data-elementor-lightbox-title="Remodeling Projects with the Most Bang for the Buck" data-elementor-lightbox-description="Considering making some upgrades to your house? Here&#039;s a look at the home improvement investments that have the biggest return." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/remodeling-projects.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/remodeling-projects-150x150.jpg" alt="Remodeling Projects with the Most Bang for the Buck" aria-describedby="gallery-6-6394" /></a>
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            Remodeling Projects with the Most Bang for the Buck
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            <a data-elementor-open-lightbox="yes" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow="5ce2f3d" data-elementor-lightbox-title="How to Protect Your Home During an Open House" data-elementor-lightbox-description="The thought of having strangers walk through your home when you aren&#039;t there can be alarming. Take these precautions to safeguard your property." href='https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/flo_jun18_sharethis-scaled.jpg'><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.staging2.anniecando.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/flo_jun18_sharethis-150x150.jpg" alt="How to Protect Your Home During an Open House" aria-describedby="gallery-6-6374" /></a>
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            How to Protect Your Home During an Open House
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