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...seller homes. And while two of his offers were above the asking price, none have been accepted. He is not the only one being rejected. Of the four houses Delao has considered, two remain unsold. He made his most recent offer in late August, and is still waiting to hear back from the seller's bank to find out if it will be approved. "Seems like it is just screwed up all around," says Delao. "It's a great time to get into the real estate market, but the process to go through is often ridiculous...
...short sales, and bankers are not typically eager to go for such sales because they result in losses for the lender. Realtors, even the ones who know how to work their contacts at banks, say it takes at least two months, and sometimes as much as six months, to hear back from a bank about whether they will approve...
...Delao says he plans to stick it out until he gets a house. He made his most recent offer six weeks ago of $255,000 on a three-bedroom, two-bath house. He is still waiting to hear if it will be accepted. "It's like going to a restaurant and ordering your food, and then waiting three months until it comes out," says Delao. "Now interest rates have gone up. By the time they approve my deal, I probably won't be able to afford...
...that you can effect good policy developments, you need to hear [people’s] voices. I do that in a number of ways. I go to them where I find them in visiting the schools, the supermarkets and the coffee shops, as well as going to the churches. It’s really been about engaging people, putting together groups that represent those communities, talking with them so that they’re my eyes and ears into the community. Then I take that and talk to the council to say what policies or practices we do put into...
...warmth and sociability far beyond his childhood into his college years. “Peter is no longer here, but I still see him smiling,” Cai’s mother, Ming Ding, fondly said of her son, an Adams House resident. “I can hear his sweet voice, saying ‘Hi, Mom!’” Li, Cai’s girlfriend, stood out from the black-clad congregation, choosing to wear a green shirt and jeans because “Peter’s favorite color was green...