{"id":482,"date":"2011-03-18T15:34:07","date_gmt":"2011-03-18T15:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybuyingbuddy.bluefireblogs.com\/?p=482"},"modified":"2023-03-06T13:46:42","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T20:46:42","slug":"new-features-updates-and-enhancements-for-my-buying-buddy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buyingbuddy.com\/blog\/new-features-updates-and-enhancements-for-my-buying-buddy\/","title":{"rendered":"New Features: Updates and Enhancements for Buying Buddy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new release of Buying Buddy was made live yesterday (Thursday) bringing many significant changes under the covers that have improved the performance of many parts of the code.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, we are also announcing the following new features:<\/p>\n<h2>New: Property Details Page Update<\/h2>\n<p>The property details page is now updated with a new layout that compliments all the other new layouts we have launched. 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