Orange County Calendar of Events – November 2019
Coast Film Festival Nov. 7-9 It will be a celebration of everything coast related shared through the best of film, photography, art, and music. The…
Author: Tim Morissette
OC Housing Report | Nope No Bubble
Many buyers are sitting on the sidelines in anticipation of a major housing downturn even though the facts illustrateit simply is not going to happen.No…
Mortgage Watch | October 7
Borrowers jump on board the refinance bandwagon as rates dropWhen mortgage rates plummet to historically low levels, you have to expect a reaction from the…
OC Housing Report | Lethargic Luxury
Higher priced homes are so much harder to sell compared to The rest of the housing market.Luxury is Slow: With an Expected Market Time for…
Mortgage Watch | September 16, 2019
Real estate still rules as safest long-term retirement investment in new surveyWhen 2,000 Americans are asked their opinion about investing and a large chunk of…
Mortgage Watch | October 28, 2019
Accessory dwelling units are being used for fun, family and profitCasitas. Granny flats. Tiny homes. Back yard in-laws units. She-sheds. Man caves. Call them what…
Mortgage Watch | October 21, 2019
Dipping interest rates help single family home permits surge ahead of predictionsIt’s a numbers game, but it’s one everyone in the real estate and the…
Mortgage Watch | September 30, 2019
First-time homebuyers often feel unprepared for ownershipFor some it seems like a no-brainer. Renting a home feels like throwing money away, offering no sense of…
Mortgage Watch | September 23, 2019
Timely payments and a surge in refinances mean lower foreclosuresMortgage “performance.” Sounds like a fun financial song and dance, right? If you recall the days…
Mortgage Watch | September 9, 2019
Low rates may spur further home price growth as we move into 2020If you’ve been waiting around to buy a home thinking prices would start…