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  1. optimusprime_IHB

    Flip attempt?

    <a href="http://www.redfin.com/CA/Irvine/14-Santa-Victoria-Aisle-92606/home/4627864">http://www.redfin.com/CA/Irvine/14-Santa-Victoria-Aisle-92606/home/4627864</a> Looks like a flip attempt? Who bought it for $573k on June 26, 2009? The Bank, investor/flipper? On the market for $679k.
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    A re-listing to draw in the bids... only $238 per/ft?

    I was surprised to see this listing on Redfin today... 26 E Midsummer in Northwood <a href="http://www.redfin.com/CA/Irvine/26-Midsummer-92620/home/7213132">http://www.redfin.com/CA/Irvine/26-Midsummer-92620/home/7213132</a> It's a shortsale of course with a price of $568,000...
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    High End Getting Frozed Out ....

    Here's a good article for everyone to read from the Wall Street Journal. For some of you lucky enough w/a subscription here's the link <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124924069909799645.html">http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124924069909799645.html</a> For some not...the...
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    Barron's article... 4 more years until recovery

    This article should be free....it's a good read from Barron's "My wild guess here is that the next peak in 10-year Treasury yields will be about 6.25%. That's a good 4? or 5 years ahead of us." --Dan Fuss <a...
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    Want opinion on Northpark listing

    This one is obviously a bit in the wtf realm...but what do some here think a home like this will come down to? I like it as an ideal starter home and the design, 3x3 1700 sq ft. For me I would be willing to buy around $500-525k (not thrilled w/it being next to Irvine Blvd). Am I dreaming...
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    WATER...literally re: Contamination in Irvine

    So I enjoy reading the posts here and always found the "Soil Contamination" bit interesting in reference to the El Toro base etc. Anyways, I live in one of the IAC complexes...and I love my Britta ...should I be concerned? I haven't turned neon green or grown extra limbs yet. :)
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    Run Run Run

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    Question on Renter's deposit

    I was wondering how much in punitive damages could you sue a landlord for if he fails to return your deposit 3 wks after you have moved out? I have read that it could be your deposit plus as much as 2 times your deposit in punitive damages. i.e. $500 deposit and $1,000 in punitive for...
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    How interesting AIG

    or How sad... <a href="http://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/recips.php?id=D000000123">http://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/recips.php?id=D000000123</a> Name Office Total Contributions Dodd, Chris (D-CT) Senate $103,100 Obama, Barack (D-IL) Senate $101,332 McCain...
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    Mmmmm MONEY

    <a href="http://www.pagetutor.com/trillion/index.html">http://www.pagetutor.com/trillion/index.html</a> <img src="http://www.pagetutor.com/trillion/pallet_x_10.jpg" alt="" />
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    Ouch...Obama's budget forecast a lie

    Explains why Gregg withdrew his name from the Sec of Commerce position...some people can't live a life full of lies. <a href="http://firstread.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2009/03/12/1833945.aspx">Gregg: Budget forecast a lie</a> Posted: Thursday, March 12, 2009 12:55 PM by Domenico Montanaro...
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    Obama The Manchurian Candidate

    I think Barry's got quite the obsession w/Denzel... Where's Sinatra when we need him! <a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601039&refer=columnist_hassett&sid=amhpOT5rlR1Y#">?Manchurian Candidate? Starts War on Business: Kevin Hassett</a> Share | Email | Print | A A A...
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    We've arrived at Socialism

    <a href="http://www.ibdeditorials.com/IBDArticles.aspx?id=320977608242634">On The Road To Socialism? We've Arrived!</a> By PATRICK J. BUCHANAN | Posted Tuesday, March 03, 2009 4:20 PM PT In his campaign and inaugural address, Barack Obama cast himself as a moderate man seeking common...
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    Cramer rant against Comrade Obama

    <a href="http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=1050506310&play=1">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=1050506310&play=1</a> It's funny considering Cramer is such a big liberal.
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    Joke: The Washington Fix

    <em>Got this from a friend..it's going around</em> Three contractors are bidding to fix a broken fence at the White House. One is from Chicago , another is from Tennessee , and the third is from Minnesota. All three go with a White House official to examine the fence. The Minnesota...
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    HELL YES!!! Santelli & Traders on CNBC nails it

    <a href="http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=1039849853">http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=1039849853</a> 'The government is promoting bad behavior... do we really want to subsidize the losers' mortgages... This is America! How many of you people want to pay for your neighbor's...
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    WL Homes LLC files Chapter 11

    WL Homes, Homebuilder, Seeks Bankruptcy, Cites Market Collapse 2009-02-19 15:38:43.2 GMT By Steven Church Feb. 19 (Bloomberg) -- WL Homes LLC, the 161-year-old homebuilder, filed for bankruptcy protection from creditors with plans to focus on developments in Southern California...
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    How most of us feel....

    TheStreet.com Frank Curzio Obama Does Not Get Housing 2/18/2009 10:22 AM EST There is no doubt that something must be done to stabilize the housing market. But a plan to keep people in homes they can't afford is not the answer. Under the plan, payments are expected to be...
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    Good article: Americans Become A Nation of Renters

    <a href="http://247wallst.com/2009/02/17/americans-become-a-nation-of-renters/">http://247wallst.com/2009/02/17/americans-become-a-nation-of-renters/</a> Americans Become A Nation of Renters Posted: February 17, 2009 at 5:27 am One by-product of people being evicted from their...
  20. optimusprime_IHB

    Yikes...the sad part is he's RIGHT!

    <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/geithner-crazy-like-a-fox-2009-2">http://www.businessinsider.com/geithner-crazy-like-a-fox-2009-2</a> Nouriel Roubini: So why is the US government temporizing and avoiding doing the right thing, i.e. take over the insolvent banks? There are two...
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