Mortgage Watch Report

Mortgage Rates are having their best winning streak since late July in terms of consecutive days spent moving lower. All that having been said, the length of…

OC Housing Report

Pricing is CrucialBuyers now have the upper hand when negotiating in today’s market, which means sellers must painstakingly arrive at the asking price to be successful. To find…

OC Housing Report

Hunkering DownSignificantly higher mortgage rates are preventing a massive number of homeowners from selling their homes, and the trend has only grown more problematic recently.In…

Mortgage Watch Report

Mortgage Rates are flat to slightly worse since last week. Today the Non-Farm Payroll numbers came in about as expected. The number came in at 315k jobs…

Mortgage Watch Report

Mortgage Rates are surging this week.  Today’s upward pressure is being driven by HOT European Inflation Data which caused global bond yields to rise, which included…

Foothill Ranch Market Update ~ October 2022

The overview below shows real estate activity from January 2022 to September 2022. You will see data comparisons between September and the previous month, the…

OC Housing Report

Sky-High RatesFrom the lows of 3.22% in January to a high of 6.7% last week, rising mortgage rates have substantially impacted the housing market in so many…

OC Housing Report

A SLIGHT Seller’s MarketEven with muted demand due to the higher mortgage rate environment, the muted supply of available homes has allowed the Orange County housing market…

Mortgage Watch Report

Mortgage Rates are under pressure again after Fed Chairman Powell’s Jackson Hole speech as they mirror comments from July 27th.  The bond market has so far…

OC Housing Report

Low Supply vs. Low DemandMatch severely weakened demand due to the sharp rise in mortgage rates with a relentlessly low supply of homes, and the…