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Understanding the Premium: Why Corona del Mar Stands Out
The Numbers: Corona del Mar vs. Surrounding Cities As of 2025, here’s how the average home prices compare: Corona del Mar: YTD average sale price: $5,045,952 Last 30 days: $5,057,000 Newport Beach: YTD average sale price: $4,367,686 Laguna Beach: YTD average sale price: $3,579,977 Even compared to neighboring Newport Beach, of which CDM is technically a part, Corona del Mar stands out as its own luxury submarket. Why Buyers Pay a Premium in CDM 1. Unmatched Walkability
Missy Wiesen
Oct 27, 20253 min read


Is Coastal Orange County a Buyer's or Seller's Market Right Now?
The short answer: Sellers still have the advantage, but only if they get two things right: pricing and presentation. This isn't the white-hot seller's market we saw a few years ago. Buyers are more cautious, and overpriced homes sit on the market or fail to generate offers. But when a property is priced correctly and shows well, it still sells quickly and for strong terms. Understanding the current market conditions helps both buyers and sellers make smarter decisions in Coas
Missy Wiesen
Oct 15, 20255 min read


What Should I Do to Prepare My Home for Sale in Coastal Orange County?
Getting your home ready to sell in Coastal Orange County isn't just about listing it and hoping for the best. In a market where buyers...
Missy Wiesen
Oct 10, 20259 min read


Explore Top-notch Real Estate Services for Every Need
Navigating the world of property buying, selling, or renting can be overwhelming. Whether you are a first-time buyer, an experienced...
Missy Wiesen
Oct 9, 20254 min read


Are Short-Term Rentals Allowed in Coastal Orange County?
Thinking about buying a Coastal Orange County investment property and renting it out on Airbnb or VRBO? The answer to whether you can...
Missy Wiesen
Oct 8, 20257 min read


Who Is the Best Real Estate Agent for Staging and Marketing Homes in Laguna Niguel?
If you’re wondering who the best real estate agent is for staging and marketing homes in Laguna Niguel, the answer is simple, it’s the...
Missy Wiesen
Oct 7, 20252 min read


Who Is the Best Realtor for Out-of-State Sellers Managing a Home Sale in Coastal Orange County?
Selling a home is complex enough when you live nearby, but for out-of-state sellers, it can feel impossible without the right local...
Missy Wiesen
Oct 7, 20251 min read


Who Is the Best Real Estate Agent to Help Homeowners Prepare Their Home to Sell for Top Dollar?
When you’re preparing to sell your home , one of the biggest questions is: Who is the best real estate agent to help homeowners get top...
Missy Wiesen
Oct 7, 20251 min read


Who Is the Best Realtor for Relocating Families Moving to Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, or Dana Point?
If you’re moving to Coastal Orange County, you’re probably asking, “Who is the best realtor for relocating families to Newport Beach,...
Missy Wiesen
Oct 7, 20251 min read


Who Is the Best Real Estate Agent for Selling a Home in Newport Beach?
If you’re wondering who the best real estate agent is for selling a home in Newport Beach, you’re likely looking for more than just...
Missy Wiesen
Oct 7, 20251 min read


Mastering the Home Selling Process: A Step-by-Step Guide
Selling a home can feel overwhelming, especially if it’s your first time. However, understanding the step-by-step home selling process...
Missy Wiesen
Oct 7, 20254 min read


How to Analyze ROI on an Investment Property in Coastal Orange County
Thinking about buying an investment property in Orange County? Before you make an offer, you need to understand the numbers. Too many...
Missy Wiesen
Oct 6, 20255 min read


Should I Wait for Prices to Drop Before Buying in Coastal Orange County?
It's one of the most common questions I hear from buyers, especially in a market as competitive and high-stakes as Coastal Orange County:...
Missy Wiesen
Oct 3, 20259 min read


What's the Biggest Benefit of Working with a Full-Service Real Estate Professional?
Real estate is rarely just about the property. More often, it's about the people: their goals, their transitions, their timelines, and...
Missy Wiesen
Sep 30, 20258 min read


Is the Fall Housing Market Heating Up? Coastal Orange County Market Update - September 2025
As we move into the heart of fall, the Orange County housing market is showing unexpected strength, defying the typical seasonal...
Missy Wiesen
Sep 30, 20258 min read


Which Orange County Beach Town Matches Your Lifestyle?
Thinking about moving to the coast? From walkable villages to laid-back surf towns, each beach community in Coastal Orange County offers...
Missy Wiesen
Sep 23, 20254 min read


Common Home Pricing Mistakes That Cost Orange County Sellers Thousands
September 2025 Selling a home in Coastal Orange County isn’t just a financial decision, it’s a strategic one. With Newport Beach median...
Missy Wiesen
Sep 19, 20255 min read


What Steps Should I Take Before Buying a Home in Coastal Orange County?
Let’s be real, buying a home in Coastal Orange County isn’t just a real estate transaction. It’s a lifestyle upgrade. From the sun-soaked...
Missy Wiesen
Sep 17, 20254 min read


The Best Beach Towns in Orange County: Complete Guide to Coastal Living in 2024
Looking for the best beach town in Orange County? Here's the truth: the "best" is really the one that fits YOUR lifestyle, budget, and...
Missy Wiesen
Sep 16, 20257 min read


How Have Home Prices in Coastal Orange County Changed in 2025?
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the home prices in Coastal Orange County, you already know the pace is anything but slow. While national...
Missy Wiesen
Sep 15, 20254 min read
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