Posted on March 31st, 2010 by Carlo Capomazza
The League of California Cities is gathering signatures to qualify a ballot initiative aimed at protecting local revenues from another raid of local coffers by the State. This is of utmost importance to Cities, Counties and School districts. As the State attempts to balance its budget, they are eyeing local revenues and are considering another raid. We need to protect our funds; without them, our safety services are in jeopardy and so our local services.
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Posted on March 31st, 2010 by Carlo Capomazza
The President’s plan actually pushes back offshore drilling until at least 2012 and blocks drilling in the Pacific Ocean and parts of the Atlantic. He also leaves off limits those portions of the Gulf of Mexico where experts believe there is the most oil and gas.
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Posted on March 25th, 2010 by Michael Dean Shelton
It won’t be long before we’ll be paying European levels of taxation.
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Posted on March 22nd, 2010 by Carlo Capomazza
Once in a blue moon or so a jewel of West Hollywood historic real estate comes on the market.
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Posted on March 20th, 2010 by Carlo Capomazza
High and Dry across the Lake from New Orleans is “My Rest” aka Mon Repos my out of town referral.
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Posted on March 20th, 2010 by Carlo Capomazza
Is it time to rush out and buy a house before mortgage rates go up? As the Federal Reserve winds down its intervention in the mortgage market, rates on home loans are generally expected to rise at least modestly during the rest of this year from today’s unusually low levels. Some analysts believe mortgage rates [...]
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Posted on March 20th, 2010 by Carlo Capomazza
While sales of low-priced foreclosed homes are sparking bidding wars in some areas and there’s talk of healing in California, a huge storm cloud hovers over the Golden state: the high-end real estate market.
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Posted on March 20th, 2010 by Carlo Capomazza
In today’s economy, many homeowners are looking for ways to reduce spending. One way to do so is by reviewing their homeowner’s insurance policy and looking for ways to cut costs without adversely affecting coverage.
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