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  1. Shay_IHB

    Craiglist best for family rentals?

    I currently rent in westpark for 1925/mo it's a 1200 sq. ft. 2/2 in a great neighborhood for small kids. Honestly, there's not really an area of Irvine that isn't good for small kids. Though our landlord is now trying to sell the place. Just be really careful about renting a house, as many of...
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    Question about down payment $

    Thanks for the feedback guys! It's exactly what I was looking for!
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    Chiropractor in Irvine?

    Anyone have a recommendation for a good chiropractor around the John Wayne airport area?
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    Question about down payment $

    <p>I see that one of the qualifications in the new lending standards is that at least 5% of the cash must come from your own funds. </p> <p>Here's my scenario: I am fortunate enough to have a set of grandparents that would like to give me some cash towards a down payment. It's definitely not...
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    What are some small businesses you frequent?

    Iva Lee's in San Clemente. A restaurant owned by a husband and wife and they take very good care of everyone who goes in there.
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    The Money saving tips thread....

    <p>Dinner and a movie for under $4 on Tuesday nights!</p> <p>Rubio's for $1 fish tacos (2 usually fills me up). Then go to <a target="_blank" href="http://movies.yahoo.com/showtimes/theater?id=401&date=20071205">Woodbridge Dollar Theater</a> where tix are $1 instead of $1.50 on Tuesday nights...
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    Oh boy... Here we go again.

    <p>Speaking of Bagholders and Chriss Street...</p> <p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.financialarmageddon.com/2007/06/looking_for_mr_.html">Looking for Mr. Bagholder</a></p> <p>I found this fascinating piece on how the small investor will probably take the biggest hit with subprime...
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    Mail from K. Hovnanian

    <p>KHOV has been sending me invitations and mailers for the last several months. Most of them tell me that I'm pre-approved to buy a house! Oh boy! Where do I sign up? ;) </p>
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    Forever Anonymous?

    <p>As long as "keeping the peace" doesn't involve keeping Nude's <a href="http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a337/knittogether/codpiece.jpg">codpiece</a> </p>
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    Forever Anonymous?

    Let's be fair to graph here. In his defense, he was only doing what he was told!
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    Headlines...

    <img alt="" src="http://www.smugmug.com/photos/226842323-S.jpg" />
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    What may happen to those Irivine Urban Living Condos...

    <p><em>Uniquely placed to maximize the beauty of the sprawling horizon, </em></p> <p>I love it! The only thing it's "uniquely placed" between are the 405 freeway and the airport. So the sounds of traffic, prop planes (which are really loud around here for some reason), and jets taking off and...
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    Things TO SAY to propective or current re clients

    <p>Nude,</p> <p>I have a question on this one from your posting:</p> <p><em>Go over your credit report with a fine tooth comb, calculate what your monthly housing costs should be based on 19% of your <u>net</u> income, </em></p> <p>I've traditionally seen between 28 to 35% of your...
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    Villages of Columbus - Columbus Square - Camden Place

    Shooby my old HOA in Westpark had issues with this. Drilling through the outside was not allowed, and they fined residents who did it. Their suggestion was all the porches had outlets on them and to remove the electrical from one of the 2 holes (probably best to have electrician do this) and...
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    IHB needs a resident bull on board

    <p>Heheh, you're right ISM, silly me to forget that they don't have SOs anymore! </p> <p><em>And also, I would imagine that Irvine teens are too busy studying, extracurricular activitying, and playing the violin to get into much trouble, anyway </em> </p> <p>That's right, I forgot Irvine...
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    IHB needs a resident bull on board

    or just a place to sneak away with your significant other without the watchful eyes of parents maybe?
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    IHB needs a resident bull on board

    <p>It was the Irvine Police that told us they have a string of kids that go around looking for unlocked doors on cars to take what spare change, cigarettes, etc. they can from any cars in the area, and that it's been going on for a while without them catching the kid.</p> <p>Sure, the Irvine...
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    Headlines...

    <p>I would have liked to have seen <em>A penny saved is a penny earned </em>in that list. I think the fact that we've become a zero savings nation fueled much of this mess. </p>
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    Villages of Columbus - Columbus Square - toxins in soil ?

    <p>Apparently Orange County has already started recycling waste water. Weren't we just talking about this?</p> <p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/27/us/27conserve.html">http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/27/us/27conserve.html</a></p> <p> </p> <p></p>
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    Local business slowdown stories

    I just picked up lunch for myself and some co-workers at CPK in Irvine. The guy who handles takeout said he's never seen lunches as slow as they have been the last 2 days. They are sending people home left and right he said.
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