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2010 

I admire people who have been involved at Boy Scouts and especially those who achieved the rank of EAGLE.  Irvine real estate developer legend, Don Koll, will be recognized with the Distinguished Eagle Scout award today by the Boy Scouts of America.  Don Koll founded his the Koll Co. in Newport B...
09/29/2010
  I like what Vicki Cox Golder, President of National Association of Realtors®, said about need for sustainable homeownership and restructuring secondary mortgage market. While attending Conference on Housing Finance Reform sponsored by U.S. government about nation's housing finance system, she s...
09/28/2010
  Newport Coast is one of the most spectacular residential communities in Southern California, with very expensive homes and blue water Pacific ocean views.  Some buyers look for that GREAT DEAL on a foreclosure property at the high end home market.  Properties are now in default on loans at Newp...
09/26/2010
Laguna Beach homes and real estate market update Buyers at Laguna are going after distressed sales like they do at other Orange County areas. Live @ Laguna Beach is a great place to enjoy, write about or visit. See Emerald Bay at Laguna home listings - click here for active link. 382 homes are no...
09/23/2010
REALTORs® and real estate professionals have been encouraging their clients these days that now is a GREAT TIME TO BUY, especially because of record low mortgage rates.    That's probably true.  But will those low mortgage rates help the local housing markets? See Irvine single family home listin...
09/21/2010
332 Surf City at Huntington Beach homes are in default and scheduled for trustee sale after foreclosure. I am surprised with this huge number, which is shadow inventory of foreclosures at Huntington Beach, an important residential community in Orange County, CA.   Here's a sample of such homes sc...
09/15/2010
Inman news reported that Freddie Mac (U.S. government owned company) will offer 'FIRST LOOK' on its REO properties to people looking for homes (not to Investor Buyers).  Freddie Mac said that it is expanding its "First Look Program" to give buyers (not investors) who are looking for a home to liv...
09/15/2010
We especially enjoy Zig Ziglar and follow his writings on motivation, success and accountability. _________________________ Zig Ziglar on  ... "The Scout Motto"  -  (Part Five of a Five-Part Series)    BE PREPARED... The Boy Scout Motto "Be Prepared" is good advice for all Scouts, regardless of a...
09/14/2010
22nd Annual TASTE OF NEWPORT FOOD FESTIVAL September 17 to 19, 2010    401 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660 30 Different Local Restarants Featuring Their Best of Foods and Dishes GREAT LIVE ENTERTAINMENT .... "FOREIGNER" on Saturday, September 18  - featuring "Double Vision" and "Hot...
09/12/2010
IRVINE zip area 92603 has 25 homes scheduled for TRUSTEE SALE AUCTIONS after FORECLOSURE to be held on various dates between September 13 to October 12, 2010.  If you are a buyer and want a list of Irvine 92603 homes scheduled for TRUSTEE SALE AUCTIONS, please send us an email with your name and ...
09/12/2010
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