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Noticed a new listing in Shady at 38 Prairie Grass. They are asking $3,095,000. The listing doesn't appear on Redfin, but is on Realtor.com

If you are a veteran, have you considered becoming a member of any of the small Credit Unions that serve the military? They often have very good rates on all types of loans. As a Navy brat myself, I've used Pentagon Federal Credit Union for all kinds of loans over the years. Their 30 year...

Just noticed that the foreclosure house, 6 Prairie Grass, just came back onto the market asking $2.6M. Wow! The neighbors won't be liking that!

I have a friend who completed the purchase of a short sale property in Tustin (I think it closed in April). It took her 4 months to get a yes from the bank (Countrywide). I've heard that it takes Countrywide, on average, 4-6 MONTHS to give any answer on short sales. Can this be right?

And if your short sale bank is Countrywide, you may wait as long as 4-6 months for a response. A lot can change in the time it takes some of these banks to decide on your offer. Short sale definitely does not mean short time frame.

Just my two cents worth, but I think the reason Irvine parks are underutilized is that they are designed outside the gated communities and with parking lots. I can tell you that if my gated subdivision had a big grassy field in the center, my kids would be at it every day. Instead, the big...

I think some of the people who have replied do NOT have experience with the "Quiet Cool" brand of whole house fan (www.quietcoolfan.com). These are not your old fashioned giant louvered hallway fan. They are multiple small room units that make almost no noise. I installed them last year in my...

There are a lot of reasons to use private schools, not the least of which would be smaller class size. I live in Northwood, and my kids would attend Canyonview, but I don't send them there. Some private K-8 schools to consider: Harbor Day School, Newport Beach (K-8) St. Margaret's...