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    Buying new carpet for the old Condo

    I have had good experience with Home Depot as well. After getting several quotes from HD and several smaller independent shops, HD turned out to be the best value per sq ft. Since this was a couple of years ago, I don't have the exact numbers, but I do remember paying less than $350 per...
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    Headlines...

    <p>God help us Please! One more company cashing in on sub-prime borrowers already existing woes of an onerous debt burden. <strong>Viva la wage slavery!</strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><a...
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    We took the plunge ... (part 1)

    It looks like everyone is being positive and supportive. Very nice. I promise I will keep quiet and not crash this party.
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    Best time to buy : Q3-Q4 2008?

    <p>Justin:<em>"I always would tell people to take I/O even if they didn't need it, just for extra security during those first years."</em></p> <p>Care to elaborate why anyone should take I/O even if they didn't need it? What does extra security mean? Thanks</p>
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    Woodbury - Four Quartets

    <p>Since Woodbury is just across from Sand Canyon Rd./El Toro, I thought the following link would be interesting to anyone researching living there in the future...</p> <p><a...
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    How Homedebtors Could Avoid Foreclosure - IR's Post

    <p>Don't know if I should !</p> <p>From Rex & Co. FAQs:</p> <p><strong>Can REX & Co. ever make me sell my home or take over control of my home?</strong></p> <p>Only under limited circumstances as clearly specified in your REX Agreement and only after REX first exercises it purchase...
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    How Homedebtors Could Avoid Foreclosure - IR's Post

    <p>I think NIR likes to be the pinata at the party. </p> <p>She knows she has the most to gain if she makes it out of here with a straight face and gets a client or two out of this in the process, who are taken in with her fortitude and optimism in these trying times as a vote of confidence...
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    La Casella - Phase 3

    <p>Bull trap straight ahead!</p> <p><img alt="[bubblesandmanias.gif]" border="0" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_wFWqWIH-WFU/RfZngf5tgCI/AAAAAAAAAcc/V8IcRlCQLyk/s1600/bubblesandmanias.gif" /></p>
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    How Homedebtors Could Avoid Foreclosure - IR's Post

    <p>tourbillon (cool name by the way, like the type of watch): "<em>3. Is it me or is this feels like a very very long term lease?"</em></p> <p>My point exactly.</p> <p>Why would anyone take 100% risk, a burden of a 30 year lease (or 5 years with an option to renew if you take the hefty lease...
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    How Homedebtors Could Avoid Foreclosure - IR's Post

    <p>ISB: <em>"What I mean is, if the bank's potential upside is to own the equity appreciation, is that really feasible?"</em></p> <p>ISB, I am not sure the Big Banks would be <strong>direct</strong> participants in the equity sharing game, if it were to catch on (just like they stayed out of...
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    How Homedebtors Could Avoid Foreclosure - IR's Post

    <p>The manual on Equity Sharing appears to be written by a San Francisco-based attorney named Andy Sirkin.</p> <p>The link is here:</p> <p><a href="http://www.andysirkin.com/andysirkin/Resource/esm.pdf">http://www.andysirkin.com/andysirkin/Resource/esm.pdf</a></p> <p>Interesting...
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    Villages of Columbus - Columbus Grove - Madison

    Ask for a (former) EPA Superfund Site discount. Minimum 50% off!
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    How Homedebtors Could Avoid Foreclosure - IR's Post

    <p>nirvinerealtor: <em>"Her payment will be $4,000/month total, fix for 30 years"</em></p> <p>That's a great come on! Does that include taxes, mello roos, association etc.? I wanna buy (rent) one too! Seriously though, could you share some details on interest rates and other features such...
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    Villages of Columbus - Columbus Grove - Madison

    <p>Re: #6 Above: Tustin MCAS Superfund Site Study by the EPA can be found at this link:</p> <p><a href="http://www.epa.gov/superfund/programs/dfa/download/tustin.pdf">http://www.epa.gov/superfund/programs/dfa/download/tustin.pdf</a></p> <p>In my view this is more relevant and a lighter...
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    How Homedebtors Could Avoid Foreclosure - IR's Post

    <p>nirvinerealtor: Don't get too cocky now . We are talking here about the bottom feeders in the RE game, i.e. the FB who bought in late using toxic mortgages and are now facing foreclosure. Since in your world there is eternal sunshine and you have a spotless mind (don't blame you, the NAR...
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    How Homedebtors Could Avoid Foreclosure - IR's Post

    <p>gn, if you read the entire linked article from SeekingAlpha, you will find some semblance of an answer to your question...</p> <p>"homeowners will have to commit to hold the home for a set number of years or face "early exit" fees of 5% to 25%."</p>
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    How Homedebtors Could Avoid Foreclosure - IR's Post

    <p>May be you are our resident Wall Street genius, right here in the OC! </p>
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    How Homedebtors Could Avoid Foreclosure - IR's Post

    <p>For starters, I would like to recall IrvineRenter's <a href="http://www.irvinehousingblog.com/2007/04/16/how-homedebtors-could-avoid-foreclosure/">excellent rant on April 16th</a> on the blog. In that post, IR, by means of ideas, offered a potential solution to the approaching foreclosure...
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    Financial Bubbles: Common Sense or Sophisticated Concept

    Thanks for the flashback. Gosh, was I spewing a lot of verbal (keyboard) diarrhea back in January!
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    Getting a mortgage

    <p>Re: #5 <em>"Are the rates listed on the sites such as Yahoo finance the true rates when i do finally get qualified with them?"</em></p> <p>I would recommend modeling your loan options at <a href="http://www.eloan.com">www.eloan.com</a>. I have always found that it gives you a good baseline...
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