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Housing
1. The best way to win over a prospective landlord is to be prepared. Bringing the following information when you meet prospective landlords will give you a competitive edge over...
Posted by admin - Fri Aug 17, 2007 16:34:07 PDT -- 0 comments
Utilities
One reason for high energy bills is an increase in the price of electricity or heating fuel. However, it is common to trace high energy bills to an inefficient component (windows, heating and cooling equipment, ducts or insulation) of...
Posted by admin - Fri Aug 17, 2007 16:19:25 PDT -- 0 comments
Housing
Most newly-married couples dream of buying their own home.  Home ownership brings pride of ownership, a place of your very own, and the freedom of being able to decorate and landscape as you please.  If you feel you are ready...
Posted by admin - Fri Aug 17, 2007 16:13:30 PDT -- 0 comments
Housing
The Homes section on Bakersfield.com is a great place to find a local Realtor. You can search their list of Real Estate Agents, see their photos, biographies and be linked to their website. You can even contact them directly on the site!...
Posted by admin - Mon Aug 13, 2007 08:24:12 PDT -- 0 comments
Housing
Buying a home? These eight tips can help make your house-hunting experience positive and rewarding. 1. Location counts. You've probably heard the old real estate joke about "location, location, location," but the point still...
Posted by admin - Wed Aug 8, 2007 17:50:21 PDT -- 0 comments
Local Media
The Bakersfield Californian is the premiere source of local news, events and the issues that shape the lives of our city's residents.  From local columnists who address all aspects of city life, to our investigative reporting on...
Posted by admin - Mon Aug 6, 2007 16:29:42 PDT -- 0 comments
Tools & Calculators
Compare average wages and the cost of living index for Bakersfield, California with cities in California or other states. Click here to use the cost comparison and wage adjustment tools.
Posted by admin - Mon Aug 6, 2007 16:20:22 PDT -- 0 comments
Utilities
Public Utilities Commission can help you with inquiries and complaints about electric, gas, water and telephone service as well as a moving company, or for-hire passenger carrier (limousines, shuttles, pre-arranged bus service, etc.) ...
Posted by admin - Thu Aug 2, 2007 17:08:39 PDT -- 0 comments
Housing
For over 30 years, California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) has supported the needs of renters and first-time homebuyers by providing financing and programs that create safe, decent...
Posted by admin - Thu Aug 2, 2007 16:41:58 PDT -- 0 comments
Housing
Housing and Urban Development Department: 2135 Fresno St., Suite 100, Fresno, CA 93721 559-487-5033 HUD's mission is to increase homeownership, support community development and increase access to affordable housing...
Posted by admin - Thu Aug 2, 2007 16:30:28 PDT -- 0 comments
Transportation
Meadows Field Airport: Due to the declining economy and nationwide cutbacks among airlines, Meadows Field is experiencing a decrease in flights. Mexicana Airlines stopped offering service to Guadalajara from the newly renovated...
Posted by admin - Wed Aug 1, 2007 11:41:03 PDT -- 0 comments
Permits & Licences
You may not be aware of this, but if your home is located within the city limits in Bakersfield and you have a home security system installed, you need to get an alarm permit.  These permits may be obtained through the City of...
Posted by admin - Tue Jul 31, 2007 12:45:39 PDT -- 0 comments
Permits & Licences
It is required, pursuant to section 7.08.020 of the Kern County Code, that any dog being kept or maintained in Kern County who is over the age of four months is required to have a license. Getting a dog license is a very simple...
Posted by admin - Tue Jul 31, 2007 12:40:02 PDT -- 0 comments
Transportation
North of the River Recreation and Park District Provides transportation, home-delivered meals, homemaker and recreation programs for seniors. Information available from Rasmussen Senior Center, 115 E. Roberts Lane, 392-2030,...
Posted by admin - Tue Jul 31, 2007 12:10:56 PDT -- 0 comments
Shopping
The following organizations can help you file consumer complaints or  assist you in avoiding pitfalls as a consumer: Inside Guide on Bakersfield.com Ratings & reviews of local businesses Better Business Bureau of the San...
Posted by admin - Tue Jul 31, 2007 11:40:59 PDT -- 0 comments

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