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<a href="http://lansner.freedomblogging.com/2009/10/29/16-percent-gain-forecast/41779/">http://lansner.freedomblogging.com/2009/10/29/16-percent-gain-forecast/41779/</a> I can't find details of the forecast on the UCLA website, so if anyone finds it, please post. Even if I was an...

My goal is to update this at the end of every month if there is enough interest. The two things I'm mainly watching for are: 1. How many P's are becoming A's and A's becoming B's, etc. 2. How much as whole is activity growing or shrinking? And if so, in what cities? 3. Right...

I'll try to keep this short. Went to Tustin Ranch Costco Sunday and parked in front of what used to be the Verizon store, now a windows store. Maybe 2-3 cars in that lot then. Came back to see a Tundra screeching his tires while backing out, then peeling out of the parking lot...

From the OC Register's Business section today: <blockquote> The California Association of Realtors' housing forecast now calls for a 28.4 percent drop in the median price of a California house. That compares to a projected drop of just 6 percent originally expected when the association...

I just got handed down amountain bike and I was wonder if any recommendations as I was told by the former owner "just give it a tune up and it should be good to go" he then named a few parts but I had no idea what he was referring to. Any suggestions on where to take it or what work to get...

I heard about this from Fox Sports radio on the way home tonight. Must say its one of the most bizarre and weird clips I have ever seen. (But still somewhat entertaining) WARNING THIS CLIP IS NOT WORK SAFE. He is the <strong>naked</strong> wizard for a reason This is the...

I'm not too into politics but I thought this was an interesting article about the stuff you never really think about: <a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28908079/">http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28908079/</a> The part I like best is "Under Mr. Bush, punctuality was a virtue. Meetings...

I attached 2 pictures so you can see how small it is. I asked a couple car guys I know but wanted to get some second opinions. I know I gotta take care of this ASAP or it will spider out quickly. So far I have been told: 1. go to a store and buy some patch stuff 2. call some...

I'm trying to set up my investment strategy for next year and with all my debts about to be paid off I am trying to decide where to increase retirement savings. I am pretty much in the middle of the 25% tax bracket so with bonuses and/or contributions, I would still be in that bracket. A...

Heres the link for the Chapman Economic Forecast that was presented today: <a href="http://www.chapman.edu/images/userImages/cwilliam/Page_4388/Dec2008_Forecast_PressRelease.pdf">http://www.chapman.edu/images/userImages/cwilliam/Page_4388/Dec2008_Forecast_PressRelease.pdf</a> Anyone...

Maybe I am late to the party, but looks like that link on the blog page actually works now. Although there is no picture of the book on the Amazon website. Delivery estimate: October 22, 2008 I placed my order. Who else has? Just one question for IR. How do they decide whether...

<a href="http://www.schoolsfirstfcu.org/promos/0810/letter.asp">Share Insurance Increased to $250,000 </a> I just noticed that on the front page of the Schools First Credit Union (formerly OCTFCU) website they have posted insurance now goes up to 250k. It appears this happen to all...

<a href="http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D939SJK85.htm">SEC bans short-selling of 799 financial stocks</a> part of their defense reminds me of Allied Capital's defense against Greenlight Capital when GC shorted AC I'm not sure who has read it, but it is an interesting...

I was going through some older stuff on the main blog and came across this: posted by IR July 15th: http://www.irvinehousingblog.com/blog/comments/shadowplay/#more Listing Price History Date Price Jul 11, 2008 $599,000 Jul 16, 2008 $699,000 Think this is a...

Well today, I did my usual Sunday morning reading of the OC Register since thats when they seem to cover the most Real Estate stuff and I fell upon this article: <a href="http://www.ocregister.com/news/condo-deals-draw-2105614-buyers-to">Condo deals draw buyers to Stadium Lofts</a> its...

I'm trying to switch my primary health physician since the one I currently have is in RSM, plus I am not of a fan of this doctor. I have already checked with friends and family and they were either not accepting new patients or not covered by my health care. Any suggestions?

Just wondering if anyone listen/watches the Dave Ramsey show or if you have read any of his books. I think he is great for personal finance even though most of his stuff is common sense. But when the average savings of a househould is in the negatives it seems people to hear more stuff about...

Hi, I have been lurking here for awhile and have finally just decided to sign up. I live in the Northwood area of town and noticed a few weeks ago on a Saturday (my best guess would be Feb 16th or 23rd) a sign was up for this house on Castillo that said bank reo open house. There were also...