Archive for August, 2008
Aug. 31, 2008: Rancho Cucamonga Home Market Activity
The market activity report below is streamlined for a quick view of home listings, sales and leases available. I hope this will be more convenient for viewers. Please let me know if you find it helpful and especially if you would like additional information. I have included information from last week as well. Â
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Posted: August 31st, 2008 under Rancho Real Estate.
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John McCain has chosen Alaska Governor Sarah Palin to be his running mate
This is a very clever move on the part of the McCAin ticket. Sarah Palin is the mother of five children, Pro Life has Executive Experience as Governor of Alaska. She has been pro oil development with a successful campaign to build out the natural gas and oil production from Alaska.
Her fifth son was born [...]
Posted: August 29th, 2008 under At Large, US Federal Elections.
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August 24, 2008: Rancho Cucamonga Home Market Activity
The market activity report below is streamlined for a quick view of home listings, sales and leases available. I hope this will be more convenient for viewers. Please let me know if you find it helpful and especially if you would like additional information. The “Prior Week” column is information for the week ending August [...]
Posted: August 24th, 2008 under Rancho Real Estate.
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FIOS TV and Internet service for Rancho Cucamonga and Fontana California
Rancho Cucamonga City Council causes citizens to pay tens of millions of dollars more for internet and television service with its failure to work with Verizon.
Don’t hold your breath for Verizon FIOS service in Rancho Cucamonga or TV service in Fontana. Verizon was ready to install the fiber overlay needed to support FIOS service for [...]
Posted: August 20th, 2008 under Cable and Telecom, City Council.
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August 17, 2008: Rancho Cucamonga Home Market Activity
It’s still a Buyer’s Market for Rancho Cucamonga home sales. The Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 signed by President Bush in late July offers encouragement to home buyers to jump into the market now, before rising interest rates rise and seller-financed down payment assistance programs end October 1, 2008.
July home sales statistics for the city [...]
Posted: August 20th, 2008 under Rancho Real Estate.
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Photos of the Cucamonga, Ontario and Catalina Island from circa 1890
These photos were found in a small town library in Marblehead, Massachusetts in a donated album. The photos were taken in 1889 by visitors to Southern California from Marblehead. These must have wealthy tourists just to have the camera and the photo finishing to produce them. Pacific Electric rail construction is referenced in the photo [...]
Posted: August 15th, 2008 under At Large, City RC.
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Housing Market May Be Changing
During the past few weeks, multiple offers on homes that sat on the market for months – caused in part by investors pouncing on underpriced bank-owned homes – may have signaled a change in the housing market, perhaps a “bottoming out” of prices. Buyers, especially first-time home buyers, are discovering that rising interest rates offset [...]
Posted: August 12th, 2008 under Rancho Real Estate.
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Service Banner Program finds Anonymous Donor
Great News for the citizens of Rancho Cucamonga, our serving service men and woman will not longer be asked to pay the bill for our modest effort to honor their service in harms way. The Daily Bulletin bringing attention to the this issue may well have contributed to this attractive solution.
RANCHO CUCAMONGA
Donor to fund banner [...]
Posted: August 8th, 2008 under At Large, City Council.
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Catherine Shea named to Simmons College dean’s list
Catherine Shea of Alta Lorna was named to the 2008 spring semester dean’s list at Simmons College in Boston. She is a senior at Simmons, and is a biochemistry major.
To qualify for dean’s list status, undergraduate students must obtain a grade point average of 3.5 or higher, based on 12 or more credit hours of [...]
Posted: August 8th, 2008 under At Large, City RC, School System.
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