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  1. drewkawa_IHB

    Real Estate TV Shows on "Spin Cycle"?

    Remember all those "flip" shows that were on a few years back. Now most of them have gone off the air and no one seems to miss them. More recently I've been seeing these "<em>My First Home</em>"; "<em>Property Virgin</em>" first home buyer shows that for the most part do nothing but put a...
  2. drewkawa_IHB

    How do I plan my 1st open house visit?

    ok... all kidding aside the idea of going to an open house is quite intimidating to me. I feel like I'm a complete idiot next to real estate pro. (or at least someone who has more experience than me.) I've read the (New Members Start Here) and it gave me great insight, but could I request...
  3. drewkawa_IHB

    Interesting Article from Time Magazine

    <span style="font-size: 16px;">Yale's Robert Shiller on the Outlook for Home Prices</span> <span style="font-size: 13px;">By Barbara Kiviat Wednesday, May. 06, 2009</span> <span style="font-size: 11px;"><a href="http://URL...
  4. drewkawa_IHB

    IHB: Hopeful Few or Swallowed Up By Hopeless Many?

    I was just reading a post about the cost of ownership per square foot. The argument was between $375 as a benchmark for the city versus a downward trend towards the $200's, which got me thinking. I would like to hope that the majority of the people who post here, read here and frequent here are...
  5. drewkawa_IHB

    Just Renewed My Rental Contract

    Happy Sunday everyone, The wife and I renewed our lease here in Irvine. We are in one of those "San... " Apartment Homes locations. I figured I would share how much we're paying/paid to add to the ongoing information of rental prices vs. home mortgage cost. I'm sure I paying more than...
  6. drewkawa_IHB

    If you only had (3) questions....(edited)

    Simply put, If you walked into a home for sale and there was the agent with their flyers, free coffee and cookies what would be the first (3) questions you would ask. (* and let's not inquire about the coffee and cookies shall we? ;) ) Big Mahalo! Drew
  7. drewkawa_IHB

    Looking for Good Dentist! (Off Topic)

    Hey everybody, I know this is off topic, but this is one of the most active forums. My wife and I are looking for a good dentist. Someone who is <strong>pleasant, courteous, honest and flexible</strong>. Thanks a ton for the info. We live off of Culver and Alton if you need a point of...
  8. drewkawa_IHB

    Homeowner (As a teacher?)

    Greetings! Happy New Year to all. I've been reading IHB for awhile and came across some information about teachers and home ownership, but I didn't find anything concrete. I'm wondering if there are any state or federal programs any of you are familar with to help teachers out with first...
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