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From Jan 1, 2008 til now we went from 5.3% to 6.3% for a 30 year Fixed Mortgage rate. Does anyone have any educated guesses to where 30 Fixed Mortgages Rates will be at in 2009 and 2010. I have a feeling it is going to be much higher than 6.3% but what to hear what guys think? It would be really...

I am very interesting in finding out more about OC's last housing recession from 1990 - 1995. I was only in high school then so my knowledge was very limited regarding recessions. Few facts that i do know is that OC's job economy was heavily tied to the aerospace market. Between 1990 -...

It is time to celebrate! We are in the $400k territory for OC median home prices! YYAHHOOOO!!!!! Happy, Happy Panda!! Early May O.C. home price below $500,000 May 23rd, 2008, 9:23 am ? 86 Comments ? posted by Jon Lansner/O.C. Register columnist Fresh homebuying stats from DataQuick...

I am interested in finding out the occupational demographics of people living in Irvine. We don't need to know your income as we already know what the median/average income in Irvine is from the thread " Jamboree Shopping Center " from rickhunter. I am assuming that there are a lot of...

So I get this beautiful catalog from TIC and look through all the new construction homes. Since when did they start calling the "Detached Condos" "Single Family Homes" Is this some kind marketing gimmick to mislead the buyers that they can purchase a single family home in Portola Springs for mid...

Any one knows what's going on with this listing. This was a short-sale house 9 months ago listed at $799,000. I thought it closed escrow, and it now it is back on MLS again as a new listing. The previous owner did a great job on the land scape. (very nice), but the master bath has no upgrades...

http://lansner.freedomblogging.com/2008/05/21/traders-see-laoc-price-falling-248-more/ I read this article in OC Register that 18.5% of the drop can happen by this November? Is it possible that Irvine RE can also drop this fast? With the oil prices up to $135 a gallon, (with our...

Here are the reasons I love Irvine. 1) I love the fact that Irvine is only only a 15 minute drive away from laguana beach (the most beautiful beach in my opinion). 2) I love the fact that the weather in Irvine is perfect 3) I love the fact that Irvine is the melting pot of all ethnic...

I have heard great things about both of these churches. Does any one attend either New Song or Saddle Back? What has your experience been in terms of community? I plan to move my family to Irvine and am deciding on attending either one of these churches. Panda

INVESTING FOR CASH FLOW IN IRVINE I am interested in investing in rental properties in Irvine and surrounding areas like (Lake Forest, Aliso Viejo, and Laguana Hills). The type of homes i like to invest as rentals are Single Family Homes or detached condos as the tenants seem to be easier to...

I was very suprised to see IR2's stats for all Irvine homes that were sold this year. Many million dollar + buyer were very conservative buys with $600,000 down with a mortgage of $417,000. Several were cash buys, where IR2 mentioned that many of these buyers have foreign asian names on the...