2008 Housing Review and 2009 Predictions

Steven Thomas, President of Altera Real Estate recently released his latest Orange County Housing Report and it is definitely worth taking the time to review if you are curious about how the 2008 housing market finished and the possible outlook for 2009. It's a very comprehensive summary. I would encourage you to review the charts for Active Listings and Pending Sales. I love the way that it visually lays out the '05, '06, '07, and '08 numbers for comparison. One thing worth noting is th…

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The Second Wave Is Coming – It’s Not Over Yet

My husband, Michael cringes when I post things like this - but I never promised to bring you just the Pollyanna good news in the market.  The '60 Minutes' piece speculates that we are about halfway through this housing crisis.  According to the show, the first wave of this crisis was made up of sub-prime loans.  The second wave is predicted to be  Alt-A loans and Option ARMs that have adjustments coming. Watch CBS Videos Online Sean Egan, considered to be one of 6 Wall Street experts…

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The New Housing Policy – Will It Repair the Housing Market?

Recently a friend and colleague, Robert Hahn, encouraged the readers of his own blog to submit posts…

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Goodbye Formal Living Room, Today’s Orange County New Home

New home construction has begun again in Orange County.  But there are some significant differences…

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Robinson Ranch – Low Taxes and Magnificent Views

Robinson Ranch is a unique community, just Northeast of Rancho Santa Margarita.  It's technically i…

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