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    If you think the housing prices will bottom in 2011...

    uuuhhh ohhhh the world will collapse.... houses will sell again for $50k.... (in the greater L.A. area) you just keep paying rent and tell yourself how much money you will save (the money that will crash in the stock market going parallel with your prediction in the housing market)...
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    Should I Do It? VOC - Ciara

    if you love the home buy it. this specific home in that very location. if you just like the floorplan and don't care about the exact loaction, wait.
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    Upcoming Tax Rebates

    a sore and bloody a$$
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    Renter Credit / Criminal Check

    www.tenantverification.com
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    Upcoming Tax Rebates

    "Furthermore, can anyone shed any light on how the rebates are being phased-out for single making more than 75K/couples over $150K?" because you paid so much tax allready and AMT tax on top of that you will get a bonus: not only do you not get a penny of the tax rebate, on top of that you...
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    Villages of Columbus - Columbus Square - Meriwether

    columbis grove has not much for sale right now and is overall priced higher with a lot of SFR homes and some don't care about the zip that much. yes zip is part of location, but so is noise, traffic etc... and at a certain point yes money does play a role too... i don't think there is much...
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    Villages of Columbus - Columbus Square - Meriwether

    verandas are right at the train AND edinger ave (50+ mph)... and the layout sucks... i don't get the SFR thing with a tiny little backyard locking at walls (and trains), but i guess each their own... it all comes down to personal choice... pick what you like best
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    Villages of Columbus - Columbus Square - Meriwether

    As of 2/5/08 - handwritten prices Residence 1 - $494,000 - Temporarily Sold Out Residence 2 - $569,000 Residence 3 - $599,000 don't know about incentives... but you'll be tsuck with the flooring they picked and installed, i think almost all open units are ready for move in
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    Any new Townhouse/Condos in Irvine w/o Mello-Roos???

    "I believe Corte Bella in Irvine (Harvard and Barranca) does not have any melloroos. Complex was built in the 90s. HOA's are around $250. " new ??? that's 10-15 years old
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    Shiller: Automatic Savers... and the endowment effect

    "I might have to buy a smaller home or drive a cheaper car, but at 65 I'll travel the world as much as I want." or you die tomorrow... of course i do not wish that to anyone... but live a good happy medium between living "in the now" and just living for the retirement
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    Housing is not an investment but what if market behaves like it is?

    why does everyone asume you want to sell your house ? i don't get this, unless you sell your home you are living in the only value it has is beeing a home. if you like your home, don't need to move, don't want to move, who cares what the market would give today for your home, so yes, there...
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    Are they CRAZY?

    oh i want the implants and the MILF
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    Housing is not an investment but what if market behaves like it is?

    "but the folks that bought at the peak will be off $400K if they are nutzo enough to ride it out" or they don't care, they can afford their monthly payments and have nood need to sell... this is like talking to a mortage broker.... oh no don't pay points, we'll refi you... again and...
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    Housing is not an investment but what if market behaves like it is?

    "So many thoughts running through my head....like, saddled with a mortgage the size of yours there is probably no doubt you will have to work the entire 30 years in order to afford it....etc. I'm glad you are happy with your choice however." no. my first property is paying more than half...
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    Are they CRAZY?

    i think i'm gonna but in an offer for 1,499,000 if they throw in the cars
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    Housing is not an investment but what if market behaves like it is?

    "Then, big surprise, no plans to ever really sell. Great investment." that's the only time it actually will pay off... by living rent/mortage free in 30 years or whenever the mortage is up... so that's when you get your return on your "investment"... not paying rent every month i...
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    Housing is not an investment but what if market behaves like it is?

    not bad... depending on the numbers put in i'm getting between 3-8 years... but there is so many varibles that are hard to predict...
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    Housing is not an investment but what if market behaves like it is?

    just to clearify... i am buying because i like the place and the neighbourhood, not as an investment... but for me the numbers work out that i barley pay more than a rental within that neighbourhood and size of the place... but in the long term i believe it's a good strategy to have property and...
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    yet again the flakes, bumms, looser and lazy ones are beeing rewarded !

    ">So I guess you probably also believe that the flat tax is fair ... It certainly is better than what we have in place. " yeah... don't even get me started on that... AMT for e.g. ... don't get tax incentives if paying AMT... don get to contribute to a roth IRA...
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