I will probably end up getting a set of titans for my fronts. After listening to them I don't hear $200 difference between them and the mini monitors I had originally wanted. In fact this particular dealer doesn't stock the monitor series. He said if your going to upgrade from the performace...
I have decided to go with the Yamaha RX V1500. It has every thing I want and helps with the budget factor. I have pretty much decided on Paradigm speakers as well. I have talked to two different dealers and we have all decided that the Mini Monitors would be the best for my front mains. However...
I thought one visit to Best Buy or my local AV dealer would be enough to decide on a decent Home Theater system. Then I started researching online and discovered a whole new AV world I knew nothing about. My head has been spinning ever since trying to decide on the best system for my budget...