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Orange County Housing Report

Orange County Housing Report

New FOR-SALE SignsNearly a third of all homes that enter the fray during the year come on the…

MORTGAGE WATCH

MORTGAGE WATCH

Mortgage Rates improved microscopically this week as the underlying bond market remained calm.  Since the beginning of 2021, bonds have been exceptionally…

MORTGAGE WATCH

MORTGAGE WATCH

Mortgage Rates are rising and before we get into the WHY let’s remember that we are STILL sitting at the lowest end of…

Orange County Housing Report

Orange County Housing Report

Values RisingThe market velocity is extremely fast, and it is a Hot Seller’s Market where values are rising…

Orange County Housing Report

Orange County Housing Report

Multiple OffersIt is not uncommon for homes marketed FOR-SALE to procure 5, 10, 15, or even more offers…

Orange County Housing Report

Orange County Housing Report

Boiling OverFierce demand, throngs of buyer tours, bidding wars, rapid appreciation, and limited available homes to purchase are all due…

MORTGAGE WATCH

MORTGAGE WATCH

Mortgage Rates are improving as bonds are up slightly on the day. They did their normal, sell first and…

Rate Watch Report

Rate Watch Report

Mortgage Rates are moving higher, but only a modest pace compared to Wednesday & Thursday  Over the past 3 days,…

Orange County Housing Report

Orange County Housing Report

A 2021 ForecastHAPPY NEW YEAR!!!  Now, what does that mean for Orange County real estate?The year started with an…

MORTGAGE WATCH

MORTGAGE WATCH

Mortgage Rates on Friday improved,  with MBS bouncing off their weekly lows as COVID vaccinations come to market and…