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A few specialty booths in the food court at Mitsuwa in Costa Mesa through the weekend. Had some pretty good Osaka style (pretty simple) Okonomiyaki and some very nice Mochi today, but the place was packed. The Okonomiyaki are $5, and I think the 4 Mochi we bought cost $6 total so the price is...

It's certainly legal, and it's often times the best way to go, assuming that you have the cash to pay the commission directly. It will potentially save you more than "a couple hundred dollars" depending on the amount of time that you own the home. Since your tax basis in California is...

Kokkari in Jackson Square is a very, very good Greek restaurant. I'm also very fond of the Modern Okonomiyaki at Izumiya in the J-town mall. It's on the 2nd floor at the far (Webster Street) end of the mall. A lot of good places on Valencia between 16th and 23rd or so. Although it's a...

A bit late, just saw this thread when browsing for good eating options, but there is outstanding Kaiseki in Old Torrance - Kagura. They've been struggling financially since they opened, but they've managed to drop their prices quite a bit while maintaining the quality of the experience. We...

<blockquote>The average median income for IHB members is $220k. 3x220k =$660k.</blockquote> As enjoyable as this exercise is, I suspect that you are going to find that the majority of IHBers cannot afford to purchase one of your properties - a quick glance at your "income" poll tells me that.

<blockquote>2). He says that San Diego has leveled and that we are right around the corner. Not sure if SD has leveled, but he said that they started declining first, which I agree with. We actually were looking at north SD county in ?07.</blockquote> Yeh, right. From today's San Diego...

Anyone a member? Any idea how easy/difficult it is to just pick up a match or hit? Is the place deserted during the day or are there opportunities to pick something up midday or mid-afternoon? Thanks.

<blockquote>Believe me, I know what you are saying but the problem is that a lot of realtors are still drinking the koolaid that the realtor association passes out so they will not be as motivated as you?d think they be. Think about it, why are their listing agreements that still expire...