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Been reading some of the previous post and advice on renting, great help, but wished our lease ended earlier as most of the Palmeras 1st floor units are gone... we plan to move at the end of June, and we do not have much time this month to shop around due to vacations and exams.... Is it...

hi, first time buyer looking to get a good deal on a home, we should qualify for 350 but the home is going for 380. Would 320 be a lowball offer? Are short-sales too cumbersome to work with? Thanks for all the info, this site has allowed me to save up for my downpayment...

104 in cantonese phonetically means 'definitely will die'.

acme, I think the word 'cultured' is totally misused in todays society. Everything has a culture, even ants. Culture basically means a set of shared attributes, be it behavior, values and interest. I get really irritated when the fancy euro-centric artsy ppl you loathe talk about how a...

bkshopr, You are right that there is no right of wrong answer here but nonetheless, being high school educated or with a terminal degree does is not the finality to how much a person makes (though most stats might say otherwise). Yet the question here is how you use what you learn. I am an...

I received a letter to fumigate our condo building last week and the whole complex had a major uproar for the use of the toxic yet common method for fumigation. The whole problem dealt with the fact that the BOD of our HOA went ahead with lowest bidder without considering other methods ie...

and I do think that if you bought it because you love the home and money is not an option, more power to you, I wish I was in that position....

newbie, I you need somebody to validate your purchase, you are not gonna find it here, I hate to be harsh but that's like proposing to marry somebody that all your firends hate and ask your friends what they think later...

Girl in OC, Did you do the cd account online? how easy as it?? I also have a cd maturing in the Boa... Thanks

WINEX, I don't really know what world you live in, but Obama clearly and honestly talked about race no other politician would even dare to raise, when was the last time you and a group of multi racial friends sat and talked about stereotypes and the latest Mexican joke? Granted Obama's...

wow, isn't this the quintessential debate, being patriotic for protecting the country vs dumb war ala support the troops, you have to support the war vs we shouldn;t be there in the first place, as a foreigner, I'm still saddened by the how this country is do divided and separated from the...

graphix. I shouldn't worry about the complains of 'hostile' rents, I don;t really care if they are hostile as long as they are backed up by facts, which in every case, you are, your rants come from frustration towards ppl who, despite all the factual information here which touches financial...

awgee, where would you start looking for a lawyer that specializes in real estate transactions? what is the going rate?? I have very limited experience with lawyers, mainly because of fear of thier lexicon, I've taken some environmental law classes, the verbage is heavy....

Urban, By dual agency, do you mean agent representing both parties? I am a cautious purchaser of any item (down to a toothbrush), after reading a lot of feedback here and elsewhere on the net, I am almost ready to deal directly with owner and seller agents.... yet being a first time...

Long time reader, kudos to all the great work that helped convince my wife to hold off on the purchase... as first time home buyers, we had started looking at homes last march and the realtor was recommended by wife's acquaintance base on her experience with the realtor... she promised that she...

Separation of church and state is almost impossible to avoid as a polarizing issue in this country, as trooper's statement verifies that most individuals, religious or non, cannot separate the two, without a change in social psychology, its a moot topic, just like a lot of social issues we try...