Ownership Cost: Income, Payments and House Prices

Oct 26th, 2009 by IrvineRenter 

Today I have an in-depth look at how borrower income levels impact payments and house prices; plus, I profile an epic HELOC abuser.

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Irvine Home Address ... 32 Summerwind Irvine, CA 92614
Resale Home Price ...... $640,000

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IHB: The Mission of the IHB

Oct 25th, 2009 by IrvineRenter 

The Mission of the IHB

The mission of the IHB is to provide general real estate education, to analyze and report market conditions, and to help people buy and sell homes.

The IHB Story

The IHB story is about a community of real estate watchers and seekers who banded together to tell the Truth about housing. The community grew strong through an exchange of information and entertaining online interaction; it was fun.

Out of this community, and the bubble blog community as a whole, a consensus opinion emerged of when, how and why an epic price crash was going to occur. I became one of the community scribes documenting the disaster and ultimately writing The Great Housing Bubble. It is the entire IHB community through research and reasoned opinion that created a collective consciousness bigger than all of us.

The binding principals and wisdom of the IHB guided us in the selection of services Ideal Home Brokers provides.
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IHB News 10-24-2009

Oct 24th, 2009 by IrvineRenter 

Quiet week at the IHB. The housing market is facing supply shortages, low volumes and high prices. When will this change?

7 Heritage Irvine, CA 92604 7 Heritage Irvine, CA 92604 kitchen

Irvine Home Address ... 7 Heritage Irvine, CA 92604
Resale Home Price ...... $359,000

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Mariposa

Oct 23rd, 2009 by IrvineRenter 

Today we will take a closer look at the community of Deerfield.

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Irvine Home Address ... 13 Mariposa Irvine, CA 92604
Resale Home Price ...... $709,000

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Flip This House

Oct 22nd, 2009 by IrvineRenter 

Today we have a flipper in Northwood II trying to make a quick $125K. Will he get it?

27 Secret Gdn Irvine, CA 92620 front 27 Secret Gdn Irvine, CA 92620 kitchen

Irvine Home Address ... 27 Secret Gdn Irvine, CA 92620
Resale Home Price ...... $949,000

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Motivated Sellers

Oct 21st, 2009 by IrvineRenter 

The conditions of the market cause sellers to change their motivations when pricing properties. The ones that do not need to sell, generally do not. Our market is almost exclusively motivated sellers.

47 Straw Flower Irvine, CA 92620 front 47 Straw Flower Irvine, CA 92620 kitchen

Irvine Home Address ... 47 Straw Flower Irvine, CA 92620
Resale Home Price ...... $850,000

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Hard Crash? or Soft Landing?

Oct 20th, 2009 by IrvineRenter 

People are afraid to face the hard landing, so we prompt our officials to endlessly support the market to avoid an uncertain fate. Which is better? crashing hard? or landing soft?

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Irvine Home Address ... 33 Gingerwood Irvine, CA 92603
Resale Home Price ...... $550,000

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