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What To Expect from Mortgage Rates and Home Prices in 2025

What To Expect from Mortgage Rates and Home Prices in 2025

November 4, 2024

Curious about where the housing market is headed in 2025? The good news is that experts are offering some promising fore…

Now’s the Time To Upgrade to Your Dream Home

Now’s the Time To Upgrade to Your Dream Home

October 14, 2024

Now’s the Time To Upgrade to Your Dream HomeIf you’ve been wanting to sell your house and move up to a bigger or nicer h…

Why Pre-Approval Should Be at the Top of Your Homebuying To-Do List

Why Pre-Approval Should Be at the Top of Your Homebuying To-Do List

September 11, 2024

Since the supply of homes for sale is growing and mortgage rates are coming down, you may be thinking it’s finally your…

The Latest on the Luxury Home Market

The Latest on the Luxury Home Market

September 6, 2024

Luxury living is about more than just stunning views and cutting-edge smart home technology—it's about elevating your li…

A Buyer-Friendly Shift

A Buyer-Friendly Shift

August 20, 2024

by Steven ThomasYear over year, the active listing inventory is higher, demand is about the same, and it is taking a lot…

Should You Rent Out or Sell Your House?

Should You Rent Out or Sell Your House?

August 20, 2024

Figuring out what to do with your house when you're ready to move can be a big decision. Should you sell it and use the…

OC Housing Report: Go for Gold – Don’t Wait

OC Housing Report: Go for Gold – Don’t Wait

August 18, 2024

by Steven ThomasMortgage rates have plunged from 7.5% in April to 6.34% today, opening up a window of opportunity for bu…

The Three Factors Affecting Home Affordability Today

The Three Factors Affecting Home Affordability Today

May 31, 2023

There’s been a lot of focus on higher mortgage rates and how they’re creating affordability challenges for today’s homeb…

Orange County Housing Report: A Buying Opportunity (April 3, 2023)

Orange County Housing Report: A Buying Opportunity (April 3, 2023)

May 30, 2023

Prospective home buyers are perplexed at today’s competition to purchase, which will only amplify when rates drop in the…