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    Toilet Flushing Noise

    sound deadening insulation
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    Tax Bill:

    To clarify, I was referring to the bill that would disallow prepaying property taxes.
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    Tax Bill:

    I guess you prepay just in case the bill does NOT pass. That's the thinking. There's no downside that I can see.
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    Tax Bill:

    Then, please explain why the rush to prepay property tax? http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/business/growth-development/sd-fi-proptax-20171222-story.html
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    Rain and effect on Homes in Construction

    Buyers get penalized for delays on a per day basis, but the builder may delay closing without any buyer recourse. Doesn't seem fair, but the contract is written that way. This is especially true in a sellers market when they have a line of buyers who would purchase after the builder absorbs your...
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    Supplemental Tax Bill - Late Notice

    New to Irvine and missed the 12/12 due date. Thought escrow acct was handling it. Late notice indicates 10% penalty. Anyone with experience on negotiating the waiver of the 10% penalty with Tax Office? Any flexibility for first offense (like IRS)? Advice greatly appreciated! Need the $700 for...
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    Thuan Kieu Noodle & Grill

    I noticed Round Table is now closed for remodeling aka out of business. Thoughts?
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    Thuan Kieu Noodle & Grill

    Out of business suddenly. Anyone know the deets? Food seemed OK. Northpark Plaza location.
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    NWP or OH

    Orchard Hills 3 will be the crown jewel of Irvine if you can wait until Fall 2017 to place your deposit. The views will be spectacular!
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    Property Tax Bills are here!

    Has any homeowner attempted to deduct Mello Roos tax as a federal income tax deduction? If so, what was the outcome? Just asking for a friend. :)
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    Builder Contract Per Diem Question

    It's negotiable to a point. If you can prove the circumstances are beyond your control, the sales office will waive the per diem penalty.
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    Current Climate - Buyer or Seller Market?

    Any actual examples of whether sales offices are loosening up their rules/guidelines? In other words, will they accept contracts with contingencies such as needing to sell existing home before closing on new home? Any negotiating flexibility for homes where construction hasn't begun yet or is...
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    Moving to Irvine! Help!

    Irvine for the best balance and quality of life.  :)
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    Orchard Hills - Messina by TRI Pointe Homes

    Does anyone know what the rules are on Directv satellite dishes in Orchard Hills or Messina? Can they be mounted on roof or side of house? Any info is appreciated.
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    Orchard Hills - Strada by Irvine Pacific

    Does anyone know what the rules are on Directv satellite dishes in Orchard Hills or Strada? Can they be mounted on roof or side of house? Any info is appreciated.
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