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Roll Call! Who knew?

I am curious to see who all actually knew this website existed. Once I found it, I see there is very limited activity. I'd love to "see" all of the people who are active on this board as... more

Started: February 14th 2010Replies: 9

Highland Park 1950's

I would like to here from anyone who grew up in Highland Park in the 50's to talk about old land marks, places and people. Anyone remember the old Library on Euclid? Linda more

Started: May 11th 2002Replies: 1

DMHS Logo Meaning

DES MOINES HISTORICAL SOCIETY, OF DES MOINES, IOWA LOGO MEANING This logo solution for the Des Moines Historical Society brings together several important elements of Des Moines’... more

Started: November 18th 2010Replies: 0

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The Oaks Real Estate and Home Values

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How Landlords Can Use Credit Scoring to Make Rental Decisions: Many landlords don't realize that they can quickly and easily review the Credit History of prospective renters by ordering credit reports (and criminal background checks) online. When a property manager...
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Energy Efficient FHA Mortgages: In 1992 Congress mandated a pilot demonstration of energy-efficient mortgages (EEMs) in five States. In 1995 the pilot was expanded as a national program. FHA insured 27,150 EEMs in FY2001, 30,331 in FY2002...
Tags: Homeowner – FHA – Environment – Mortgage – Staff Pick
Effective HOA Communications: Effective communication helps to establish harmony in the community. The more effective the communication, the more successful will be the management of the association. A difficult aspect of communications is ...
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