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Orange County Real Estate Market Update
Friday, May 11th, 2012 at 10:03am. 141 Views, 0 Comments.
“HOME SALES JUMP $58 MILLION IN 2012”
Orange County home sales generated $3.18 billion in the first quarter of 2012. That is up nearly $58 million.
-Jeff Collins, Orange County Register Real Estate Section 5/6/2012
“HOMEBUYERS SPRINGING TO LIFE THIS SEASON”
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Orange County Real Estate Market Update
Friday, March 30th, 2012 at 2:49pm. 250 Views, 0 Comments.
“O.C. HOME MARKET CATCHING FIRE”
Homes are flying off the market. The housing inventory is running on empty. The foreclosure and distressed/short sale inventory is at a low not seen since they started flooding the market back in 2007.
The last time demand was this hot in the month of March, it was the tail end of the housing bubble, 2005.
-Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register… Read Full Post »
Orange County Real Estate Market Update
Wednesday, March 7th, 2012 at 11:52am. 184 Views, 0 Comments.
“INVESTORS BUYING FORECLOSURES”
Investors and other private homebuyers have picked up their pace of home buying at Orange County foreclosure sales.
-Jeff Collins, Orange County Register Real Estate Section 3/4/2012
“APARTMENT RECOVERY IN 2012 LOOKING SOLID”
The national rent growth in 2012 will be 5.5%. Orange County is… Read Full Post »
Orange County Real Estate Market Update
Friday, February 3rd, 2012 at 10:30am. 227 Views, 0 Comments.
“TRENDS”
Reports on housing.com found that as of January 19, the number of new Orange County pending sales was up 15 percent compared with the same period a year ago.
-Jonathan Lansner, ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER BUSINESS SECTION 1/29/2012
“FORECLOSURES ARE A HOT TICKET”
Maybe that foreclosure “shadow supply” issue is not as bad… Read Full Post »
Orange County Real Estate Market Update
Friday, October 28th, 2011 at 2:22pm. 203 Views, 0 Comments.
This week's real estate headlines are putting forth the positivity, from hot Newport Beach and Laguna Beach sales for the summer, to increases in new home construction and dropping unemployment rates. If you are interested in receiving a weekly round-up of Orange County real estate news, sign up for our RSS feed to receive instant updates regarding real estate in all Orange County cities including Newport Beach, Newport Coast, Corona del Mar and Laguna Beach.
“NEWPORT MARKET HEATS UP”
Summer ended hot for Newport Beach real estate. 69 residences sold in Newport area vs. 56 deals closed in the matching period a year ago – a 23.2 percent increase compared to countywide, which was down 0.6 percent. Laguna Beach sales were up 3.2 percent vs. a year ago.
Orange County Real Estate Market Update
Friday, October 21st, 2011 at 11:53am. 188 Views, 0 Comments.
This week's real estate headlines indicate that it is a buyer's market and that home sales are increasing. If you are interested in receiving a weekly round-up of Orange County real estate news, sign up for our RSS feed to receive instant updates regarding real estate in all Orange County cities including Newport Beach, Newport Coast, Corona del Mar and Laguna Beach.
“6% OF O.C. MORTGAGES MORE THAN 3 MONTHS LATE”
The number is 19% lower than a year ago. The 90-day delinquent number is seen as a key indicator of future mortgage woes.
-Jonathan Lansner, Orange County Register Real Estate Section 10/16/2011
“IT’S TIME TO BUY THAT HOUSE”
The U.S. house prices have plunged by nearly a third since 2006, and homeownership rates are falling at the fastest pace…
Orange County Real Estate Market Update
Wednesday, September 28th, 2011 at 12:28pm. 341 Views, 0 Comments.
“1 IN 4 O.C. HOMES ARE MORTGAGE-FREE”
The countywide percentage of mortgage free homes has been rising during the past seven years, no doubt because of the higher proportion of all-cash buyers who surfaced in the wake of the credit crunch.
-Jeff Collins, Orange County Register Business Section 9/25/2011
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Orange County Real Estate Market Update
Thursday, September 15th, 2011 at 2:54pm. 301 Views, 0 Comments.
“O.C. HOME SALES JUMP 9.5%”
Orange County home sales rose 9.5% above a year ago, as selling prices fell to a five-month low. According to DataQuick, 2,780 homes were sold in August, which was the second busiest month since many of the tax incentives for buyers ended for deals closed by June 2010.
-Jonathan Lansner & Jeff Collins, Orange County Register Business Section… Read Full Post »
Orange County Real Estate Market Update
Wednesday, August 31st, 2011 at 1:08pm. 253 Views, 0 Comments.
“HOUSING SIDESTEPS FINANCIAL VOLATILITY”
Housing seems to have sidestepped the financial scare relatively well. House shoppers around Orange County have curiously stepped up summertime activity despite the volatile economic scene. DataQuick has evaluated that the market has sped up by 5.1% in the last two weeks and that pending sales have increased by 300.
-Jonathan… Read Full Post »
Orange County Real Estate Market Update
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011 at 12:47pm. 315 Views, 0 Comments.
“FORECLOSURE REFORMS MAY BE COMING TO A HEAD”
We are now starting to see glimmers of optimism that solutions to the crisis might finally be emerging. Several initiatives have been proposed that discuss reforming the entire foreclosure process. Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller and his group of 50 state attorneys general… Read Full Post »
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