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    The IUSD education

    I know of one elementary school in Irvine that closed some years ago, El Camino Real Elementary off of Yale/Walnut. Speculating that it was declining enrollment from all of the kids that grew up, moved away, and never came back with kids of their own, long-time residents who stayed put into...
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    The IUSD education

    Downey is near top of payscale for teachers right? Much better than LAUSD payscale from what I’ve heard.
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    How low can we go? 30 yr fixed at 3.75% with no fees...

    May I ask for the lenders contact? Waiting for a drop to sub 5.75% for 30-year refi.
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    Olivewood at Portola Springs by New Home Co.

    Cellphone listing photos strike again. Rather small lot size for that price point in addition to the previous critiques.
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    Newer Irvine listings with crazy WTF asking prices from equity sellers

    Lennar trying this in Luna Park now.
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    Stock picks

    David Tepper as well. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-14/david-tepper-scoops-up-beaten-down-unitedhealth-trims-china-bet
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    New communities in Portola Springs

    Highland Park Portola Springs community pool up there near Olivewood, Cielo has fantastic panoramic view to south and east towards greater Irvine, Tustin, etc.
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    Cielo million dollar price drops

    Mountain view there is rather underwhelming.
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    New Gateway Village (next to landfill), between The Summit @ Orchard Hills, Across Stonegate

    Probably because its impact on traffic seems more tangible being so central as opposed to Gateway Village being on the northern outskirt of town.
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    Orchard Hills 4 - "The Summit" Updates

    How much is monthly HOA at Summit? Looks like Altair is $395/mo.
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    Orchard Hills 4 - "The Summit" Updates

    https://www.redfin.com/CA/Irvine/93-Interstellar-92618/home/167386830 If someone insisted on a newer home in Irvine at that price point, might as well see this comparable-sized home in Altair with 6 bedroom and 6300 sq ft lot that is further from the source of landfill smell. Though it only...
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    Cielo million dollar price drops

    Were they trying to catch a sucker 😂
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    Toll Brothers is building another community in the Great Park

    Anyone know how the Luna Park and Elevate new build sales are faring? The ones off Irvine Blvd seemed to be built up pretty fast.
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    Real Estate Competition

    I did happen to stop by this open house around a month ago before they delisted and listed with a new agent: https://www.redfin.com/CA/Irvine/113-Soaring-Eagle-92618/home/169484670 The previous agent was telling me there was room to offer lower as they were motivated sellers. Another smaller...
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    Real Estate Competition

    There’s actually 3 and 4 bedroom attached and detached in Talise and Brisa/Celeste listings off Tomato Springs in Portola Springs that have been sitting for awhile in that price range, could be worth lowballing.
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    Stock picks

    NVDA closing on another all-time high of 176.75 today. Face-ripping rally off the April 7 low of 86.62, effectively more than doubling in just under 4 months time.
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    Cielo million dollar price drops

    The Feng Shui is not wrong…
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    Orchard Hills 4 - "The Summit" Updates

    I got a whole house water conditioner system myself after seeing the annual water quality reports from IRWD as well as EWG tap water database info: https://www.ewg.org/tapwater/system.php?pws=CA3010092 Added Reverse Osmosis system in kitchen for drinking water as well.
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    Orchard Hills 4 - "The Summit" Updates

    Plumber I used told me his Newport clients have whole house RO systems, I guess they’re keen on risk mitigation.
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    Johns Creek ranks #1 Best Place to Live by U.S. News & World Report

    Lots of old money around OC own their homes free and clear, sittin deep in equity from home purchases made in 70’s-early 2000’s but may have low household income since they’re just taking social security distributions and 401k minimum distributions and continuing to live frugal lifestyles that...
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