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by rajba
Fri Jul 08, 2011 8:55 pm
Forum: OCI, PIO, Visa, Citizenship
Topic: Rajba\'s R2I (Bangalore) Diary
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Rajba's R2I (Bangalore) Diary

[QUOTE=we2india;397807]If you don't mind can you give your mortgage and rental details. How much extra you are paying ? Can you give me the property management comp details. Please share all the details. I am in the same situation, need to decide whether to take loss and move or rent it out.[/QUOTE ...
by rajba
Mon Jul 04, 2011 3:36 pm
Forum: OCI, PIO, Visa, Citizenship
Topic: Rajba\'s R2I (Bangalore) Diary
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Rajba's R2I (Bangalore) Diary

28/Jan : D-Day We got a little bit scared due to SQ economy baggage dimension constraints specified online. And one of the bags was heavier than expected. We tried to re-distribute (must have done it over 25 times during the last 2 days) to carry max weight possible within the constraints ...
by rajba
Mon Jul 04, 2011 3:15 pm
Forum: OCI, PIO, Visa, Citizenship
Topic: Rajba\'s R2I (Bangalore) Diary
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Rajba's R2I (Bangalore) Diary

[QUOTE=direstraits;397239]Raj, There are plenty of communities in Bangalore that are awfully quiet like the ones back in Pittsburgh. We live in Whitefield area in Akshaya Redstone and we see no difference in the quiet and calm as we were in the suburbs of Pittsburgh. There are at least 5-6 ...
by rajba
Mon Jul 04, 2011 7:27 am
Forum: OCI, PIO, Visa, Citizenship
Topic: Rajba\'s R2I (Bangalore) Diary
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Rajba's R2I (Bangalore) Diary

[QUOTE=we2india;396515]Very nice compiled helpful info...... looks like you were in Cupertino. Did you sell your house ? If so how was that process .... ? I hope I didn't miss your other thread ? What's your main reason for R2I ? Please share those details as well[/QUOTE] Our house is in Santa Clara ...
by rajba
Tue Jun 28, 2011 12:29 am
Forum: OCI, PIO, Visa, Citizenship
Topic: Rajba\'s R2I (Bangalore) Diary
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Rajba's R2I (Bangalore) Diary

The next update will be over the weekend from Bangalore. We are leaving by SQ tomorrow, june/28, will reach BLR on jun/30th. I already miss my BMW, house with a nice backyard, East West bookstore, Mountain view downtown, and most imporant of all, the silence at home as i type this. There is no noise ...
by rajba
Tue Jun 28, 2011 12:23 am
Forum: OCI, PIO, Visa, Citizenship
Topic: Rajba\'s R2I (Bangalore) Diary
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Rajba's R2I (Bangalore) Diary

June/22 : Packing and Loading Darius informed us he is on the way with the crew at 8am on June/22nd. A crew of 4 people arrived at 8:30am exactly. Universal Relocations usually sends only 3 people but they sent 4 to try and wrap up both packing and loading on the same day. The original plan was to ...
by rajba
Mon Jun 27, 2011 8:31 pm
Forum: OCI, PIO, Visa, Citizenship
Topic: Rajba\'s R2I (Bangalore) Diary
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Rajba's R2I (Bangalore) Diary

@Chaptersoflife, These are personal choices, arent they? And the first thing that comes to mind while buying these is a plan to ensure you don't run out. I'll still provide the explanation - be warned that the following paragraph has adult content! I prefer to wash the rear with water but hate to ...
by rajba
Mon Jun 27, 2011 8:12 pm
Forum: OCI, PIO, Visa, Citizenship
Topic: Rajba\'s R2I (Bangalore) Diary
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Rajba's R2I (Bangalore) Diary

Yep.. Bone china has animal bone content. I went thru the debate myself like i did for many others - leather, gelatin, eggs, etc and convinced myself to go for it. In the bay area, u might have had food served on bone china at mid/high end indian restaurants. :) I liked villeroy and boch dinnerware ...
by rajba
Sun Jun 26, 2011 7:34 pm
Forum: OCI, PIO, Visa, Citizenship
Topic: Rajba\'s R2I (Bangalore) Diary
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Rajba's R2I (Bangalore) Diary

Things we shipped : * Micro Fiber Sofa and Recliner * Wooden book shelves with file cabinet * Teak Office Desk * King bed, mattress * Queen bed, mattress * Futon (found nice ones at Murasaki, Cupertino) * Buckwheat and hard pillows (Murasaki, Cupertino). I was looking for hard pillows at macys ...
by rajba
Sat Jun 25, 2011 9:27 pm
Forum: OCI, PIO, Visa, Citizenship
Topic: Rajba\'s R2I (Bangalore) Diary
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Views: 12

Rajba's R2I (Bangalore) Diary

Do you guys have any idea on the best place to look for an apartment if one of us needs to commute to Embassy Golf Links Business park, Koramangala Inner ring road and the other to Kadubeesanahalli, ORR? The priority is to keep commute as easy as possible.

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