Foothill Ranch Market Update ~ February 2026
The overview below shows real estate activity for January 2026. You will see data comparisons between January and the previous month, the last three months…
Author: Tim Morissette
Mortgage Watch
Mortgage Rates Stay Calm While Everything Else Goes WildThis past week delivered one of those classic “markets are chaotic, but mortgage rates don’t care” stretches.…
Mortgage Watch
Mortgage Rate Watch — Jan 10 to Jan 16, 2025Mortgage Rates drifted slightly higher or flat (depending on product) since last Friday but overall stayed inside a familiar…
Foothill Ranch Market Update ~ January 2026
The overview below shows real estate activity from January 2025 to December 2025. You will see data comparisons between December and the previous month, the…
Mortgage Watch
Mortgage Rate Watch: Holiday Week SnapshotDec 26 → This MorningMortgage Rates barely moved over the holiday week and remain at lows — exactly what we expect…
OC Housing Report
Early TrendsIt is best to step back from the narratives, opinions, and noise surrounding the housing market and focus on the underlying trends. With January in the rearview…
OC Housing Report
Prepare for LaunchIt is officially the start of the Winter Market when buyer demand surges higher, inventory rises at a slower pace, and the market speeds up…
Mortgage Watch
Mortgage Rate Watch — What’s Moving Rates Right NowMortgage Rates just saw their biggest drop in months after President Trump directed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to…
OC Housing Report
Slow Out of the GateThis year’s start is the slowest start to a year since 2019, yet the lower mortgage rate environment and improved affordability has the…
Mortgage Watch
Lowest Rates in 30 days!!Mortgage Rate Watch: What Changed Since Last Friday?Mortgage Rates are hitting lows for the month. As we wrap up the holiday…