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    Loandepot asking me to sign new note

    I wouldn't sign it unless it was identical to the original.  Otherwise, I would ask for them to pay for your lawyer and accountant to review the documents.  (why would I pay to cure their fault?)
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    Apple New Products

    mods deleted a spam post about "MatkaSatta". I had never heard of that, so looked it up and posted the result.
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    Florida Building Collapse

    Imagine how many apartment buildings in LA would collapse in an earthquake without the tight building codes. Now imagine how tight the building codes are in Florida where the air is salty, the land subsides, and there are hurricanes.
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    Apple New Products

    Matka gambling or satta is a form of betting and lottery which originally involved betting on the opening and closing rates of cotton transmitted from the New York Cotton Exchange to the Bombay Cotton Exchange.
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    Work situation?

    Florida:  natural selection incubator
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    Any TI Residents looking to move out of state?

    I like NH, but you get what you pay for with regards to taxes.  roads bad, schools mostly mediocre (though Bedford itself has good schools), and property taxes not low. Life is full of trade-offs...
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    Is this the beginning of the end for love letters?

    But will the CAR oppose a law banning the love letters? Hard to imagine that Sac won't follow Oregon's lead.
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    Work situation?

    never stopped going in. tired of the whiners, including both the tech bros and teachers, complaining.
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    Is this the beginning of the end for love letters?

    coming to California soon? Oregon has joined the fray. House Bill 2550 directs the seller?s agent to reject communication from the buyer, such as a personalized letter. That?s because, according to Representative Mark Meek, who is also a real estate agent, ?personal letters could lead to...
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    Tax the rich

    VAT are hugely regressive.  Rich people don't buy stuff that is taxed in proportion to their income or wealth (they buy properties or companies).  It hits the middle class very hard, since it is a sales tax with few exemptions for necessities like food or medicines.
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    Renting Is Cheaper Than Buying, Almost Everywhere

    Landlords have a lower cost basis, since most purchased in prior years.  particularly with prop13.
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    Tax the rich

    What about carried interest loophole and cap gains rate moving back up to normal income tax rates?
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    Azalea: New Low Cost or Investment Homes for Cypress Village

    yes, thank you for aiding our nation. question-once you are financially able to buy, won't your kids have aged out of the schools, and so you could substitute another city?
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    Ford F-150 Lightning Electric Truck

    where is that cybertruck?
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    Ford F-150 Lightning Electric Truck

    is it $40k *after* the rebate?  so list price $47,500, plus all the garbage fees?
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    Where the market is - Buyer Offers

    What was the Feng shui problem?
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    Running power in my backyard

    if your conduit for power for the lights is already deep enough, any electrician will make quick work of pulling higher voltage wire through the conduit using the existing wire.  should make the job inexpensive
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    Where to put older house gear

    dig a basement!
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    coronavirus

    They should still get vaccinated, as it increases antibody levels 5x-10x in folks who were infected, and likely increases persistence.  Which adds up to reduced symptoms if re-infected.
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    Own rental property? Your thoughts on how this could impact you:

    Why the hating on the liberal arts?  most 'creatives', advertising, lawyers and teachers were liberal arts majors.  Maybe we should be hating on the states dis-investing in supporting colleges and universities - where taxpayer subsidy for tuition has dropped by 3/4 in the past three decades.
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