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    MalibuRenter's summer in Dallas

    Hey Malibu Renter- Original Texan here! Lived there for 40 years. I still go back and visit my mom once a year. I miss the food, Half Price Books and Dillards! Let me know if you need any info. I lived in the DFW area for most of those years.
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    Anyone Ever used Hire a Helper?

    We are moving (yay!) in about 2 weeks from our IAC apt. to a condo in Oak Park - about a mile from each other. We are packing our own stuff and taking our valuables over on our own. We wanted to rent a uhaul and then just hire labor to move the furniture, etc. I found this site called Hire A...
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    IAC? YUCK!

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    IAC? YUCK!

    We have lived in IAC for over 6 years. The maint. is good as someone else mentioned and the grounds are kept in really good shape. However, I would definitely go for one of the newer properties. Ours was remodeled about 2 years ago, and already the floorboards in the kitchen are coming up and...
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    How much does a move in date matter when trying to rent a house/condo?

    Thanks for the reply IR. Yes they did try to get us to pay the extra rent from the 1st for July for the first place we liked, but my husband just won't do it. They did find a tenant that could move in on the first, but then called our agent back to see if we were still interested a few days...
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    How much does a move in date matter when trying to rent a house/condo?

    We live in an IAC apt. now and our lease is up 7/20, but we set our move in date as 7/16 or so. We started looking for a sfr/condo/townhouse to rent about 2 weeks ago. We have excellent credit, an excellent credit score, very little debt (1 cc and 1 car loan) and have both been at our jobs for...
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    Experience with Special Needs Programs in the Capo School District

    IR - I sent you a PM about this.
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    Private Schools around Irvine/Newport Beach

    We purposely moved to Irvine from Long Beach so that our kids could go to good public schools as we don't have the $$ to send them to most of the schools listed above. Also most of of these are a pretty good drive from Irvine, so unless you are either fortunate enough to be a stay at home mom or...
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    Summer Camp

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    Raising children in Irvine

    jpxdigital - I grew up in Dallas too! Went to Bryan Adams HS, then on to Stephen F. Austin. Small world.
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    Kids baseball game=Priceless, Snacks for game=$120 !!

    Not for girls sports. My daughter has been playing soccer and softball for 4 years. I have yet to see someone buy pizza as snack, although one dad told me that they did get pizza a couple of times last year when the girls played at night but all the parents chipped in for it. I don't know why...
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    St. Joseph Home Seller Kit

    I was thinking that all those former (insert subprime lender here) employees could make a nice living selling these to all those buyers they sold down the river.....
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    St. Joseph Home Seller Kit

    This was posted at a deals board I visit. Only $8.99! http://www.shopirish.com/cgi-bin/hazel.cgi?randomizer=872357674&action=detail&item=OL323 <a...
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    Welcome to subprime's ghost town -- Irvine

    I just read this story about a woman who was a former loan processor making $70K a year who got laid off and had to go to the food bank to feed the kids. While I feel bad for her situation and her kids, it says she had a $2500 int. only mortgage payment! My husband and I make over $100k and we...
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    Earthquake!

    Hmm. We are in Irvine, I didn't notice it and they usually really freak me out.
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