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WHEN CRABS ROAR

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15. You are correct on both counts.

Reply to slackmaster (Reply #13)

Mon Aug 6, 2012, 07:42 PM

Aug 2012

I'm a La Jolla native since 1945, sadly La Jolla changed for the worst in about the middle sixties. I left for Oregon in 2005 and never looked back.
Check the Mac Meda Destruction Company site above.
We used to have huge parties with bands right in front of mitts house, but that was before he owned it.
The house sold for about $65,000 in 1956.

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Romneys, caught in housing bust, got tax cut in La Jolla [View all] tawadi Aug 2012 OP

Let's be clear on where this $ comes from. Raven Aug 2012 #1

Absolutely tawadi Aug 2012 #2

The process of applying for a reduction in property tax is very simple, doesn't require an attorney slackmaster Aug 2012 #4

The article says they were denied a reduction until they hired an attorney. eom tawadi Aug 2012 #8

Not surprising. Even Freddie Mac's Home Value Explorer chokes on that parcel. slackmaster Aug 2012 #12

A detail that doesn't change the point of your post catchnrelease Aug 2012 #22

Property taxes for parcels in La Jolla are paid to the San Diego County Assessor and Recorder slackmaster Aug 2012 #3

That's every taxpayer in San Diego and the city is in trouble. WHEN CRABS ROAR Aug 2012 #9

Property taxes are paid to the county, not the city. slackmaster Aug 2012 #13

You are correct on both counts. WHEN CRABS ROAR Aug 2012 #15

I lived there from 1962 - 1978 slackmaster Aug 2012 #16

Paid in cash......means no mortgage............... thelordofhell Aug 2012 #5

Mitt Romney is hiding something tawadi Aug 2012 #10

Jesus. Imagine having enough money to buy a $12 million house in cash?!? Drunken Irishman Aug 2012 #6

Bah! It was a fixer upper for Romney fantomas Aug 2012 #7

Just move the fire station further away. :-) nt Ilsa Aug 2012 #11

The ocean will reclaim that property eventually. It could happen as early as this winter... slackmaster Aug 2012 #14

We also live in San Diego County, our house also lost value, so where's our tax cut? begin_within Aug 2012 #17

Some cities automatically did property tax adjustments and some you need to fill out a simple form IndyJones Aug 2012 #19

Greedy asshole is milking for every dollar he can milk from any one. liberal N proud Aug 2012 #18

Mitt pays less, You pay more Blue Owl Aug 2012 #20

Begg'n for bailout, Taxivader RMoney Twitmitt. lonestarnot Aug 2012 #21

And the other underwater homeowners of California? aquart Aug 2012 #23