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 According to Business 2.0 Magazine the Los Angeles Housing Market is one of the 5 bubble proof markets to invest in.  In the article they listed the average home price appreciation over the past 57 years (1949-2006) at 3.7 percent.  That's pretty impressive when you include the massive exodus of...

There is a new credit scoring method coming soon from Fair Isaac Corporation that will change the current blueprint used.  Initial response seems to be mixed as to whether or not this will be an improvement or a step backwards in clarifying where cut-offs should be.  Changes appear to be on the b...

Are you thinking about doing some new landscaping? Perhaps putting in a new garden?  A good friend recently decided he wanted to put an uncoventional but fun garden in his backyard.  However, he had an overabundance of plants, shrubs and trees which were remnants from the previous owners.   The t...

Did you know that if a bank or mortgage company forgives part of the debt owed to them such as a short sale or deed in lieu you still owe taxes?  Thats right, you will owe taxes on the amount forgiven because it has to be reported to the IRS as income.  You go through the tough process of trying ...