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Hi lolly. Welcome. My spouse and I are in a similar situation. We own in Clear Lake and one of us commutes to Huntington Beach every week. With the weekly flights and the rental and extra car we keep in Anaheim, I don?t know if we are saving much over out-n-out renting in CA. But like you...

I have to agree with no_vas above in part as it applies to today?s buyers and sellers. If your heart is totally set on S. Cal for whatever reason and you?ve been waiting to buy for the past five years, current prices may seem a bargain. From the sellers point of view, the past few years have...

I spend time designing and managing the control of entropy on a very local level. Of course my efforts are ultimately for naught as the only true way to stop entropy is to do nothing, for nothing at all to happen. Where?s the fun in that? If the means to reverse the entropy clock is every...

I was curious about this insurance too. I played around with different zip codes and homes courtesy of Redfin and the <a href="http://www.earthquakeauthority.com/index.aspx?id=33">California Earthquake Authority?s</a> website for numbers. I used a replacement cost of $150/sq ft and 2500 sq...

Let's look at an example: $300,000 financed 6% fixed for 27 years, total interest paid = $306,512 (assuming no prepayments), monthly P&I;= $1872 for 37 years, total interest paid = $447,655 (same assumption), monthly P&I;= $1684 The 40 year will cost you $141,143 more for a...

How a mechanical watch is created. Blancpain Caliber 13R0. <object width="325" height="250"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/youtube" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="325" height="250"></embed></object>

Probably not news to some, but for the rest of us MacroHard has confirmed Windows XP will no long be available after June 30th, 08. <a href="http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=1312">Link</a>, <a href="http://www.geek.com/xp-cant-be-saved-going-away-june-30th/">another link</a>. There is an...

These people sued Google over this saying the pictures devalued their property. <a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23960011/">Couple sues Google</a>

IHB. I like it! Thanks Nude (IHB2 makes Mikey cross-eyed though.)

Congrats IR and everyone that makes this site the place it is. :coolsmile: The Slate article was also picked up by the <a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/laland/2008/04/the-coming-cris.html">LA Times</a>.

I find KO's <a href="http://maps.google.com/help/maps/streetview/index_.html">Google Street View</a> a very helpful tool in touring different areas and getting a feel for a neighborhood I'm not familiar with. This is a real time and effort saver when combined with Redfin. Thanks KO.

That is wild. They are only a few blocks from doing my house. I hope they come by on a Thursday afternoon after the yard is freshly done.

Just for the heck of it. Anyone have time in the little plane with the rudder bolted on backwards? <object width="325" height="250"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/youtube" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="325" height="250"></embed></object>