If you have not golfed at the 9 hole Land Park Golf Course recently you should give it a try. Morton Golf has taken over the management and they have done two important things. First, they moved the tee boxes back creating 3 distance levels. Second, they are really making an effort to keep the
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08/23/2009
I have a nephew with a young family that asked for some advice. Seems their mortgage is now upside down and their mortgage payment has increased. They wanted to know what to do. The have tried to talk to the lender, but no response. I told them that they have a few options. Keep going with the
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08/23/2009
I got a call this week from a do it yourself landlord. She wanted to know what she could do about a recently moved out tenant that wrecked the central air conditioner. Seems the tenant's pet used the condensor to relieve itself. I told her to get two bids and then prorate out the life expectanc
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08/20/2009
I have the opportunity this weekend to play golf in Las Vegas. I paid just over $150.00 to play at Bali Hai on the south end of the strip. It is a luxury course but the greens to pretty sandy and rough. The next day we played at Desert Pines and it was a real treat at $99. Beautiful fairways
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08/16/2009
I played golf this morning with a young fellow who can kill the ball with this driver, 3 wood, and irons. On the first par 4 he pulled out a 3 wood to take to the tee box. I know him to be very aggressive in both business and sports so I was surprised to see his club selection. I asked him abou
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08/07/2009
We chose Appfolio as our software solution for several reasons. First, we wanted a program that could handle our current portfolio of 2,000 tenants consisting of single family, apartments, and commercial properties. Second, we wanted a web based program. Web based means no more backing up issues
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08/05/2009
Our 3d Quarter 2009 Residential Rental Survey is now available. You can access this survey at our website along with past surveys by clicking this link: HomePointe Surveys . You get on our Quarterly Email List at your request. Email me at rmachado@HomePointe.com and I will add you. The rental mar
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08/02/2009
We have noted that in the last 45 days fewer of our clients are letting their investment homes go into foreclosure. This is mirroring what I am reading in the Sacramento Bee and Wall Street Journal. We may well have hit bottom or at least taking a breather. I suspect that most of the upside dow
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08/02/2009
