Recent content by incrediblehau

Any parents enroll their kids at Irvine International Academy? It's a immersion school at what use to me El Camino Elementary School. For those who do- How do you like it? How do your kids like it? Thanks!!!

i appreciate everyones feedback spoke to someone from the city who said since no plans are availible, i'd have to hire an architect or a structural engineer to come up with the plans. called a structural engineer who says they charge $1,200 for an inspection (not including drawings). i want...

Just found out from selling party that he has no drawings/plans/pictures/diagrams of the work that was done. He has an invoice listing the work that was done. I do not think this is sufficient to get a permit pulled. What are my options to rectify the situation given my circumstances.

What?s a fair ?X? amount to negotiate? The worst case scenarios are obviously if the city doesn?t grant a permit or the inspector comes and says the work is bad and we have to redo a lot of stuff. Is the city more lenient with remodels that have occurred from prior homeowners?

Made one bathroom smaller, extended the masters bathroom, and made a walk in closet. Masters bathroom has shower/tub, toilet, and sinks moved. Definitely requires a permit imo I am still interested in the property and as far as I know, guy still wants to sell.

Is it a bad idea to buy a home with unpermitted renovations. Two bathrooms with plumbing and electrical reshuffling was done, no additional sq ft added. Is there a way to go through with escrow, then go to the city for permitting and if the work was not up to code and require extensive...

We are going to be in el Camino glen. Definitely know what you mean by ?eye sores? I wanted a community with zero hoa but that?s the price you pay by not paying...

Was it Bermuda cir?

?Renaissance? I like the sound of that...

Interested in Barkwood in el Camino real 3br/2ba

reviing old thread- is El camino real thaaaaat bad. for current residents - how are you liking/hating it? i know its older but no meloroos or hoa seems like a huge plus to me. Aside from lacking the normal irvine curb appeal - is there a compromise in regards to safety/crime?

the train tracks that run thru Como Channel - is it just a metrolink or do they run freight trains as well? the property I am viewing is approx 200 meters away- worried about noise or rumbling of the windows. thanks in advance. Howie

Reached out to several mold inspectors and got a NASTY response from Knight Enviroment If you are person of Chinese of Persian descent- they will deny your business. DISGUSTING. Attached to my post is the response from our email.

Any recommendations on Mandarin speaking contractors in Irvine for remodeling? Thanks! Howie

https://www.redfin.com/CA/Irvine/3842-Uris-Ct-92606/home/4667626 interested in what members have to say about this listing.