Recent content by mvgrl_IHB

Having just read the analysis on the main blog as well as several comments on Calculated Risk, I would like to seek your opinion on investing in the outlying regions of Los Angeles, mainly Ventura County - Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks, Moorpark. What is your overall impression of the area. Are...

I'm not an expert either, but in school I learned the spanish word for 2 was dos and the french word was deux.

I asked this in another thread, but maybe I should start a new topic. What happens if you buy an older condo and there appears to be some sort of structural problems? My cousin bought an older condo during the height of the housing boom and every time I visit I get dizzy because the floors...

Maybe I should start a new thread, but I have a general condo purchase question. What happens if you buy an older condo and there appears to be some sort of structural problems? My cousin bought an older condo during the height of the housing boom and every time I visit I get dizzy because...

I was watching fox 11 and they said there was no water pressure in Yorba Linda and the firefighters could do nothing but watch the homes burn. It's pretty sad watching homes go up in smoke.

<a href="http://www.ocregister.com/articles/mph-fire-orange-2229875-county-beach">Firefighters battling blazes in Yorba Linda, Brea, Corona</a> I'm currently watching Channel 4 and it looks pretty bad out there. Stay safe everyone!

<a href="http://www.redfin.com/CA/Escondido/2507-Vista-Lago-Ter-92029/home/4034359">http://www.redfin.com/CA/Escondido/2507-Vista-Lago-Ter-92029/home/4034359</a> <em>The main house has 4 bedrooms, 1 of which has it's own separate entry + full bath. The lush landscaping includes the...

I don't think that one foreclosure will necessarily affect other home prices. I live in a fairly stable neighborhood where most owners have lived for over ten years. One house was bought by a flipper and is now bank owned. The bank has listed the house at 30% below the price the flipper paid...

<a href="http://www.redfin.com/CA/Escondido/444-Sheridan-Ave-92026/home/12096572">Escondido</a> <a href="http://www.redfin.com/CA/Valley-Center/Undisclosed-address-92082/home/17121619">Valley Center</a> <a...