The Housing Market Is Stronger Than You Think
Why crash fear doesn't match what we see in Costa Mesa and Newport Beach The crash talk is back. High rates, tight budgets, headlines built to scare you off a move. We hear it from clients every week. The local data tells a calmer story. This was never going to be 2021 again. Those years, with sub-3
The "Buyer Rush" Headline Isn't About Orange County
 Pending sales surged across the country in May. Coastal Orange County didn't get the memo, and that's worth understanding. The national real estate story last month was optimism. We think the local story is more useful. What the national numbers said Contract signings rose 3.8% nationally in May,
Remodel or Move? In Orange County, the Math Runs Backward
National advice assumes a country full of homes for sale. Costa Mesa and Newport Beach are the opposite, and that flips the whole decision. Most of the remodel-or-move advice online is written for a market with plenty of houses sitting unsold. We don't live in that market. Start with the problem, no
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