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mydadbeatupyourdad
| Favorite team: | LSU  |
| Location: | Baton Rouge, LA |
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| Number of Posts: | 295 |
| Registered on: | 9/5/2007 |
| Online Status: | Not Online |
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re: Rank Fast Food Restaurants In Terms Of Service
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 3/2/09 at 12:17 pm
[quote]i always thought subway should experiment with a two-sided counter with the employees in the middle[/quote]
the subway downtown on 3rd and north st. (not north blvd) has dual counters as you walk in--one to the left, one to the right--and you eat in the middle...
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re: whats wrong with this picture.
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/23/09 at 4:01 pm
[quote]I've been dinged recently for checking home loan rates [/quote]
i thought your score wasnt affected when shopping around for rates?......
re: Closing Costs
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/19/09 at 11:12 am
actually im wrong. those are the total funds needed for closing, including the 3% or so downpayment....
re: Closing Costs
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/19/09 at 9:30 am
i have "good faith" that it's way on the high side...
re: Closing Costs
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/18/09 at 3:55 pm
just got a good faith estimate yesterday. closing costs estimated to be close to $19,000 for a $280k purchase price, 1% origination...
re: $8,000 homebuyer tax credit
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/17/09 at 1:10 pm
4.) what if you are not a first time home buyer, but your co-borrower is. does it apply?...
re: Weekly Beer Tasting
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/16/09 at 12:42 pm
beauxregard's weekly beer review is now a [link=(http://www.tigerdroppings.com/blog/index.asp?b=5)]blog[/link]
if sam adams is on your list, this may be a lil too advanced.
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re: Wii sports
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/12/09 at 9:08 am
she got into guitar hero for a lil while, and actually bought world tour for me for xmas...a huge surprise, as i wasnt expecting to get a video game at all. she doesn't play wii sports with me anymore b/c i got too good at them, and she doesn't play GH with me anymore b/c i've moved onto hard and s...
re: Wii sports
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/11/09 at 11:29 am
:brag: i've bowled 3 or 4 perfect games now. when i broke up with my g/f for a couple months, i stayed in and played alot of wii. i don't usually get anything below 230 or so.
when i got back together with my g/f, they had a wii bowling competition at best buy that i wanted to enter. she said ...
re: Wii sports
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/11/09 at 10:57 am
bowled any perfect games yet?...
re: Its going to be a good week for mortgage rates
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/10/09 at 8:40 am
in that case, i'll be emailing you tomorrow to find out what went down, nate!...
re: What is your favorite date place?
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/9/09 at 3:46 pm
Pinetta's...
re: Mortgage Rates
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/5/09 at 4:33 pm
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re: Mortgage Rates
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/5/09 at 4:19 pm
hmmm. last question...where can ordinary lay people like me see the "real" rates so we know we're not getting jewed?...
re: Mortgage Rates
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/5/09 at 4:07 pm
how do i tell him 5.5% is bullshite and give me the real rate? lol
or do i just have to shop somewhere else......
re: Mortgage Rates
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/5/09 at 3:58 pm
why would they give me a higher rate? Is my score not good enough to get the lowest?...
FSBO and Realtors
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/5/09 at 3:56 pm
Crunched some numbers and the 6% taken by the agent is going to put me break even or losing money, but I have no experience with for sale by owner. My realtor told me people can still use the services of an agent even when selling by owner. Are they still gonna take the 6%, or should I just not me...
re: Mortgage Rates
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/5/09 at 3:49 pm
Nate, I just talked to a loan originator here in BR. My score is 728, and they were offering me 5.5% on an FHA loan. You're saying I'd be better off going to my bank, Chase, and trying them? Also, is it going to hurt my score when it gets pulled twice in a week or two?...
re: How do you go about buying a foreclosed home?
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/3/09 at 8:49 am
[quote]Too any people not paying bills to buy on a short sale unless you are really seasoned IMO[/quote]
Can you elaborate a little on that...what's wrong with a short sale right now? I'm looking into one with my realtor as we speak......
re: Juesey Tiger
Posted by mydadbeatupyourdad on 2/2/09 at 8:33 am
What about immediately knocking 10-15% off any asking price and going from there? Would you at least be sheltered from the next 2 or 3 years if prices fell 4-5%/year?...
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