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  1. Mazy_IHB

    Just one step away from freedom

    We are moving to our new home in a few days and I'm so glad we will be done with renting. This last rental has been a royal pain. I can go pages analyzing the personality of the manger, but won't be able to cover everything. I believe we should create a new <a...
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    Our new home (or how we learned to stop worrying and love this market)

    I know this thread is not exactly about a property in Irvine, but since I began in this section, I thought I concluded it here as well: For years Irvine for us was nothing more than a few exit signs on 405 on our way south. Like many others, we heard about the schools and how great this place...
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    Personal versus business car

    Hi, My CPA is away for a couple of days with no backup coverage, so I'm on my own on this and appreciate all opnion: I'm buying a car for part personal and part business use (a run-of-the-mill SUV at ~$35k). In order to take tax deductions (depreciation and operating costs), will it...
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    Go green for Iran

    <img src="http://www.inquisitr.com/wp-content/neda-iran-video.jpg" alt="" /> I never thought any piece of land - no matter how holy it was - was ever worth a single drop of blood of a human being. Now it's Neda's blood staining all this land that I kissed goodbye years ago. I am a father...
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    IAC? YUCK!

    Dear Irvine RE gurus: Since we haven't found our dream house (with un-nightmarish price) in Irvine yet and we have to move to OC for job in July anyway, we are looking for short-term lease in Irvine while still looking for a house. We found a few places willing to go month-to-month, but...
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    Heavenly peace

    This species has done such a marvelous job in brutally exterminating its own kind that there sure are a couple of massacres/genocides for every taste: Auschwitz, Rwanda, Sabra and Shatila, Darfur, Hiroshima and Nagasaki, 9/11, My Lai, Cambodia, Armenia, Tlatelolco, ... - You name it. I...
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    Is it me or Mille Fleurs?

    (Is there a limit on the number of questions newbies can post per week?) Hi again guys. I appreciate your help on another question in our quest for a livable house in Irvine - This one is causing heated debates between me and my wife: We have considered Mille Fleurs plan E and F (the...
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    Should she stay or should she go?

    Hi, We are working with an agent to buy. IR has a recent post on ?Negotiating for real estate? and while very helpful, since this is our first experience, I appreciate your opinion on whether we should keep our agent or let her go (she is a friend of a friend, and a real estate...
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    IUSD vs Newport-Mesa

    Hi guys, I'm reposting my thread from OC real estate here - didn't see the Schools thread first: So we are considering buying a house in either of these neighborhoods: - Woodbridge - Westpark - Oak Creek - Woodbury - Turtle Ridge - Newport Coast The question is, if...
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    School district advice

    Hello! We are moving from LA to OC and have been looking for a 4+BR SFR up to 1.2 mil. The areas we have looked into and liked so far include: - Woodbridge - Westpark - Oak Creek - Woodbury - Turtle Ridge - Newport Coast As you can see, this is quite a divers list...
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