State of the OC Market

Recently Jonathon Lansner posted a podcast that he did with Steven Thomas of Altera Real Estate.  Great information whether you are a buyer or seller in Orange County.  Mr. Thomas posts his Market Time Report every two weeks and continues to be an excellent resource for analysis on Orange County real estate. If you are [...]

Best and Worst Performing Orange County Zip Codes

Home pricing

The Orange County Register’s Jonathon Lansner put together his Zippy’s, an analysis of the 83 Orange County zip codes. The chart gives a year over year breakdown of sales volume, price changes, and number of foreclosures in each of the 83 zip codes. The chart is definitely worth taking a few minutes to look at [...]

Orange County Sales – 1 in 4 Have Been In Foreclosure

Housing market collapse

‘Foreclosure frequency in O.C. looks pretty good vs. the rest of the state, where 40% of second-quarter sales had previously been through a foreclosure (And it was 73.3% in Merced!)’, according to Jonathon Lansneron his Orange County Real Estate Blog.  He also stated that Orange County didn’t look too bad by comparison.  25.1% of OC [...]

The Hits Just Keep on Coming…Another Bank Bites the Dust

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Another bank falls apart, 1st Heritage Bank.  This is the first local one to fail in Orange County since 1994, according to Jonathon Lansner.  Check out Jonathon’s article for full details. We’re not through this thing yet, not by a long shot.