The peak moving season is upon us. In fact, according to Move.com, almost 70% of U.S. moves occur between May and September.1 And while the percentage of Americans who move each year has declined, the desire to relocate remains strong.

Attention to homeowners aged 55 and better: If you're feeling stuck in a home that no longer suits your lifestyle, there's good news with Prop 19.

Experience the best of Orange County this May with a lineup of exciting events! From the lively La Habra Citrus Fair to beach clean-ups, cultural fiestas, marathons, and more, there's something for everyone.

It is best to step back from all the narratives, opinions, and noise whirling around the housing market and focus on the trends.

As spring blossoms across Orange County, so does a vibrant array of events for every interest and age. From celebrating local produce to immersing in cultural festivities, to e-waste recycling to the celestial wonder of the solar eclipse, there's something for everyone this April.

The Orange County inventory has been on the rise and is starting to pick up steam, unlike last year when it continuously dropped through mid-April.

🍊🌴 Explore Orange County's vibrant events! 🌟From Farmers Markets to thrilling Whale Watching, OC offers fun for all ages. Dive into festivals like the Festival of Whales and OC Restaurant Week. Plus, indulge in culinary delights at Disney's Food & Wine Festival and Knott's Boysenberry Festival. Don't miss St. Patrick’s Day celebrations and more! Discover the best of OC! 🎉

🌱🏡 Spotting 'green shoots'🌱of economic recovery in Orange County's real estate market!

After bouncing along a record-low number of homeowners willing to sell in the high mortgage rate ienvironment for over a year, there were more new sellers in January compared to 2023, the first “Green Shoot” sins rate soared higher in 2022.

🌟 Dive into February's Best in Orange County!🍊🌴 From cultural delights to family fun, we've handpicked the top events for you. Let the festivities begin! 🎉

Are you curious about the 2024 real estate market? Dive into my January Orange County Housing Market Update!

Dive into January's local delights in Orange County! From cultural celebrations to outdoor escapades, discover the coastal charm that defines our vibrant community. Let's make January unforgettable! 🎉🍊 #OCEvents #CoastalLiving🌴

When will housing heat up in 2024? It depends on when the economy cools. When that occurs, rates will drop, and the housing market will heat up. No matter what, there will be more homeowners opting to sell their homes, pending sales will increase and surpass 2023 levels, and there will be more closed sales. How hot the housing market gets in 2024 depends upon when the overall economy downshifts.

Embrace the holiday spirit with this curated November activity calendar featuring the finest festivals and events in Orange County. 🎄🌴 Whether you live in OC or are just visiting, Carpe Diem.

Embrace the autumn spirit with this curated November activity calendar featuring the finest festivals and events in Orange County.

For sellers who do not price their home carefully and must reduce their price down the road, they will likely net less upon closing.

As rates surge higher and affordability diminishes even more, smaller changes in the market times shift the market in favor of the buyer.

Fall into a curated list of festivals and activities in Orange County this month. Whether you live in OC or are just visiting, Carpe Diem.

As rates have edged higher and higher this year, the housing market has been slowing down from it insane pace, and now homes are taking a little longer to sell.

Downsizing is a popular choice for homeowners when the retire or when needs change, but with inflation still high, it’s also a way to reduce costs.