Hat tip to Mr. T! We all remember Tom Cruise in the Movie "TOP GUN" when he makes a low pass near the control tower and causes an officer to spill coffee down his shirt. Well, here are short clips of the top 10 low pass flybys ever filmed ... and of course for...
We have demand - the pending-home index is rising! From C.A.R.: http://www.car.org/newsstand/newsreleases/2015releases/dec2014pending Pending home sales posted higher on a year-over-year basis for the first time since January 2013 and as expected, declined from the...
While we're considering other options like shipping containers for homes, aren't the flower children from the 1960s still interested in communes? Indeed - there are 130 cohousing communities in the country! Hat tip to daytrip....
Hat tip to daytrip! http://www.trueactivist.com/a-shipping-container-costs-about-2000-what-these-15-people-did-with-that-is-beyond-epic All you need is around $2000 to begin building one of these epic homes – made from recycled shipping containers! A luxury home...
Need more frenzy food? This guy thinks we'll see the yield for 10-year-treasuries at 1.50% (and maybe lower). Mortgage rates have run traditionally about 1.75% above the 10-Y yield: In August, Komal Sri-Kumar predicted that yields on the U.S. 10-year Treasury note...
Just when you think the McMansion might be dying off....these Santaluz-ish new tract homes range from 4,396 sf to 7,384 sf! They don't have the mello-roos listed on the price sheet, and I couldn't find any mention of it on their website either - which means it's...
Early Black Sabbath was regular, hard-driving rock and roll, and much different than the Ozzy we know today. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Sabbath Were you among the 250,000 people at the California Jam? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Jam
Last night we heard a proposal to raise the capital-gains tax. Can we cut to the chase and dive into reforming the tax code instead? I don't want to get into the politics of it, let's leave that for other bloggers. Everyone can agree that some sort of tax reform is...
Some snippets from our home tour in Rancho Santa Fe today:
Those in the hunt for a house have noticed how tough the inventory has been. How bad is it? If you don't mind spending $2,000,000 or more, there are plenty of choices - in fact, there are 344 NSDCC houses for sale listed at or above $2,000,000. It's the lower ranges...
