Recent content by squeaky_rat_IHB

Haha, I really wasn't thinking there. I'd expect that statistic to be grossly under-reported, if at all. I assume all of that takes place via front-services (call-in agencies), as opposed to street solicitation? Back in college, I remember cities that are home to college campuses prefer...

UCI's admission selectivitiy is "inflated" due to the large portion of students whose parents want them to remain close to home. That's not necessarily a bad thing, since this means undergrad students which might normally shoot for UC Berkeley, UCSD, or an east coast school, end up attending...

Newbie question -- are *ALL* conversions of this type (3-car garage into 2-car garage + extra-room) automatically illegal? Or is it a matter of taking the time to get the right permit from the city, and adhering to proper building code? I've seen at least 1 house in my old neighborhood...

Back in June/July, one of my coworkers renewed his Serrano 2bd/bath apartment lease for an additional-year, at $200 discount from his previous lease-rate. When i checked Serrano's page for current 1bd/bath rates, they're pretty much exactly the same rate as when I signed my lease back in...