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NEW to California and I've googled the hell out of trying to find this as a legitimate crime, but is it illegal to wash my car in my driveway?  IF it is, can I rinse my car in my driveway??  I have a feeling it is NOT allowed, but I can't seem to find a clear statement saying I can't.  (I'm in...

As a new home owner in Stonegate and Irvine, I am happy to be in such a nice and beautiful city. However, it seems that everywhere I turn, there are new communities being built (e.g. Orchard Hills, Cypress Village, Pavilion Park, Great Park in future, etc, etc.). How realistic is the property...

As a new owner in Stonegate community, I am planning for my small backyard landscape. I understand plans need to be submitted to the HOA for approval. I have a few questions for the TI community to get your assistance: 1) Can you please share examples of plans and advice on do's and don'ts? 2)...

In purchasing a home with Irvine Pacific at Stonegate, I want to get advice on  the pros and cons of using their preferred lender, OnQ Financial, vs. another broker? I think there is a penalty for every day that you don't close on time so this is a bit worrisome if you don't use their lender...

In purchasing a home with Irvine Pacific at Stonegate, I want to get advice on  the pros and cons of using their preferred lender, OnQ Financial, vs. another broker? I think there is a penalty for every day that you don't close on time so this is a bit worrisome if you don't use their lender...

Moving to Irvine in March - I'm wondering which cell phone provider has the best coverage in the Stonegate area.  I don't want to move there only to find out that my plan doesn't work there well.  I know AT&T has decent coverage - but I was thinking of going to Verizon to get a better deal $$$...

With Pavilion Park opened in the Great Park area, let's share observations on what you see are the main differences between these newer developments vs. the Irvine Company's Stonegate neighborhood. Will PP/GP make it more difficult for the Irvine Company to maintain their sky high prices or...

Trying to decide if we should bring our Japanese Maples from the Midwest to Irvine. Do you think they will survive? I'm worried the hot dry climate will fry them.

Looking to install engineered hard wood floors after ripping out carpet & tiles in the kitchen.  I'm gonna assume the space is about 1300-1400 sq. ft.  I'm pretty handy and hear the ones that snap together are pretty easy to install - the toughest part is making the cuts to make them fit into...

Moving to Mendocino in the Stonegate neighborhood in spring of 2014.  Just looking for any advice or tips and to see if any Mendocinoites are on here as well.  We've done minimal upgrades and plan on doing flooring, window blinds / shutters, backyard and garage floor on our own... or 3rd party. ...