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213 Howell Street
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Owner: OMAR VIAFARA
Assessed land value: $18,154 (it was $2,271 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $86,646 (it was $11,361 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $13,632 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $76,500
Date the deed was transferred: 10/24/2011
Sale type: Closer review of sale completed. Sale determined to be good, bona fide and at arms length
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.19 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,365 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Owner: OMAR VIAFARA
Assessed land value: $18,154 (it was $2,271 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $86,646 (it was $11,361 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $13,632 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $76,500
Date the deed was transferred: 10/24/2011
Sale type: Closer review of sale completed. Sale determined to be good, bona fide and at arms length
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.19 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,365 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
215 Howell Street
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Owner: LEAVIA BANKS
Assessed land value: $18,115 (it was $2,068 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $86,685 (it was $10,348 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $12,416 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $67,000
Date the deed was transferred: 08/16/2002
Sale type: Non-typical conditions of sale or terms of financing
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.16 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,362 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Owner: LEAVIA BANKS
Assessed land value: $18,115 (it was $2,068 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $86,685 (it was $10,348 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $12,416 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $67,000
Date the deed was transferred: 08/16/2002
Sale type: Non-typical conditions of sale or terms of financing
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.16 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,362 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
217 Howell Street
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Owner: MARGARET K BRINSKO
Assessed land value: $17,939 (it was $2,271 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $86,861 (it was $11,361 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $13,632 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $1
Date the deed was transferred: 10/24/2013
Sale type: Sales between related parties, i.e. Grantor/Grantee, Owner/Tenant
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.12 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,359 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Owner: MARGARET K BRINSKO
Assessed land value: $17,939 (it was $2,271 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $86,861 (it was $11,361 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $13,632 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $1
Date the deed was transferred: 10/24/2013
Sale type: Sales between related parties, i.e. Grantor/Grantee, Owner/Tenant
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.12 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,359 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
219 Howell Street
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Owner: TAMYRA PUGH
Assessed land value: $18,244 (it was $2,271 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $86,556 (it was $11,361 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $13,632 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $71,000
Date the deed was transferred: 10/02/2003
Sale type: Non-typical conditions of sale or terms of financing
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.28 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,371.75 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Owner: TAMYRA PUGH
Assessed land value: $18,244 (it was $2,271 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $86,556 (it was $11,361 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $13,632 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $71,000
Date the deed was transferred: 10/02/2003
Sale type: Non-typical conditions of sale or terms of financing
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.28 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,371.75 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
221 Howell Street
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Owner: JEFFREY EHRMANN
Assessed land value: $17,939 (it was $2,271 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $86,861 (it was $11,361 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $13,632 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $68,000
Date the deed was transferred: 05/17/2002
Sale type: Non-typical conditions of sale or terms of financing
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.12 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,359 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Owner: JEFFREY EHRMANN
Assessed land value: $17,939 (it was $2,271 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $86,861 (it was $11,361 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $13,632 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $68,000
Date the deed was transferred: 05/17/2002
Sale type: Non-typical conditions of sale or terms of financing
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.12 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,359 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
223 Howell Street
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Owner: JOYCE CHRISTINE CARTER
Assessed land value: $18,115 (it was $2,271 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $86,685 (it was $11,361 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $13,632 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $52,000
Date the deed was transferred: 05/07/2000
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.16 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,362 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Owner: JOYCE CHRISTINE CARTER
Assessed land value: $18,115 (it was $2,271 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $86,685 (it was $11,361 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $13,632 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $52,000
Date the deed was transferred: 05/07/2000
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.16 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,362 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
225 Howell Street
Philadelphia, PA 19111
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Owner: SARITA PEARL BROADNAX
Assessed land value: $22,522 (it was $2,271 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $82,278 (it was $11,361 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $13,632 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $1
Date the deed was transferred: 08/27/2008
Sale type: Sale deferred for closer review by Evaluation staff
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.19 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,365 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
Philadelphia, PA 19111
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Owner: SARITA PEARL BROADNAX
Assessed land value: $22,522 (it was $2,271 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $82,278 (it was $11,361 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $13,632 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $1
Date the deed was transferred: 08/27/2008
Sale type: Sale deferred for closer review by Evaluation staff
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.19 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,365 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
227 Howell Street
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Owner: MELVIN DAY LYNETTE DAY
Assessed land value: $17,939 (it was $2,271 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $86,861 (it was $11,361 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $13,632 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $53,000
Date the deed was transferred: 08/18/2005
Sale type: Closer review of sale completed. Sale determined to be good, bona fide and at arms length
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.12 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,359 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Owner: MELVIN DAY LYNETTE DAY
Assessed land value: $17,939 (it was $2,271 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $86,861 (it was $11,361 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $13,632 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $53,000
Date the deed was transferred: 08/18/2005
Sale type: Closer review of sale completed. Sale determined to be good, bona fide and at arms length
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.12 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,359 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
229 Howell Street
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Owner: CHARMINE A BARNES
Assessed land value: $18,154 (it was $2,271 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $86,646 (it was $11,361 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $13,632 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $55,500
Date the deed was transferred: 06/30/1999
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.19 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,365 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Owner: CHARMINE A BARNES
Assessed land value: $18,154 (it was $2,271 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $86,646 (it was $11,361 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $13,632 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $55,500
Date the deed was transferred: 06/30/1999
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.19 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,365 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
231 Howell Street
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Owner: ALLA KATAYEV DAVID KATAYEV
Assessed land value: $18,115 (it was $2,271 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $86,685 (it was $11,361 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $13,632 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $102,000
Date the deed was transferred: 07/13/2005
Sale type: Sale deferred for closer review by Evaluation staff
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.16 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,362 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
Philadelphia, PA 19120
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Owner: ALLA KATAYEV DAVID KATAYEV
Assessed land value: $18,115 (it was $2,271 in 2009)
Assessed building value: $86,685 (it was $11,361 in 2009)
Total assessed value for property: $104,800 (it was $13,632 in 2009)
Market value: $104,800
Date of last market value change: 01/2013
Sale price: $102,000
Date the deed was transferred: 07/13/2005
Sale type: Sale deferred for closer review by Evaluation staff
Status of construction: Finished
Category: Residential
Site type: Inside location on the block
Frontage: 18.16 feet
Depth: 75 feet
Shape: Rectangular
Topography: Street level
Garage type: Basement Garage
Number of sheltered parking spaces: 1
View: Typical
Number of stories: 2
Date the exterior condition was observed: 04/23/2001
Exterior condition: Average
Year property was built: 1950 (estimated)
Number of rooms: 6
Number of bedrooms: 3
Number of bathrooms: 1
Type of heater or heating system: Hot water (radiators or baseboards)
Central air: No
Connection to sewer: Yes
Land area: 1,362 square feet
Total dwelling livable area: 1,218 square feet
Assessments for tax year: 2014
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