Microscope on the Market – Laguna Niguel
So many of the media numbers focus on Orange County performance, but real estate performance can vary dramatically within our large county, and particularly at various price points. Today's Microscope on the Market focuses on the Laguna Niguel real estate market. Homes Under $500,000 # of Sales Short Sales Bank Owned Equity Sellers Active 119 63.9% 5% 31.1% In Escrow 71 53.5% 29.6% 16.9% Closed* 18 27.8% 38.9% 33.3% In the under $500,000 mark…
Read more...Quick and Anonymous Survey
I would like to invite you to take this quick (2 minutes or less) survey about your thoughts on the Orange County housing market. It is entirely anonymous and I will post the results in one week. Click Here to take survey I want your thoughts! I also invite you to share any additional things you would like to add in the comments section below. Thanks so much for participating!…
Read more...Microscope on the Market – Coto de Caza
So many of the media numbers focus on Orange County performance, but real estate performance can vary dramatically within our large county and particularly at various price points. Today's Microscope on the Market focuses on Coto de Caza. If you aren't from Orange County - yes this is the home of the infamous Real Housewives of Orange County, although I can't say that the friends that I have living in Coto are anything like the woman as depicted on that show. It's really a beautifu…
Read more...How We Got Here – Understanding Mark to Market
While many of us have a loose understanding of how the housing and financial markets contributed to our current recession, many of us are unaware of the ways that the accounting method - Mark to Market - contributed to the magnitude of the crisis. I've heard the term 'Mark to Market' before, but my understanding was loose at best. It was a blog post written by Pasadena's local expert, Irina Netchaev, that really broke it down in a way that was simple enough for me to get my head around. U…
Read more...Microscope On Mission Viejo
Today the microscope is on Mission Viejo. So many of the media numbers focus on Orange County performance, but real estate performance can vary dramatically within our large county and particularly at various price points. I'm going to spend the next several posts breaking down each of the South Orange County cities to give you an idea of local performance. Whether you are buying, selling, or just keeping an eye on your local market, these numbers tell the story. BTW Dear Friends/…
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