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Hop Aboard: Your 2025 Guide to Coastal OC’s Free Summer Trolleys
Summer in Orange County means golden sunsets, salty breezes, and yes — packed parking lots. But what if you could soak up all the coastal...
Missy Wiesen
May 23, 20253 min read
Zillow Housing Market Forecast 2025: What It Means for Coastal Orange County Real Estate
This is a market correction from Zillow and how the issues effecting the macro real estate market are effecting the Coastal Orange County Real Estae Market.
Missy Wiesen
May 19, 20252 min read


What’s Coming to CdM’s Main Strip — and Why Not Everyone’s Happy About It
CdM is one of the most charming beach towns in Coastal Orange County — but let’s be honest: that little commercial strip along Pacific...
Missy Wiesen
May 9, 20254 min read


Tariffs Are Hitting Orange County’s Real Estate Market — But Not How You’d Expect
Interest rates are holding steady. Spring is in full bloom. So why does the housing market feel… a little off? On paper, everything looks...
Missy Wiesen
May 7, 20254 min read


Laguna Beach Real Estate in 2025: Worth It, or Just Worth Dreaming About?
Laguna Beach is stunning. We all know that. But with homes selling for an average of $5 to more than $20 million in 2025, it’s fair to...
Missy Wiesen
May 5, 20255 min read


Living in Corona del Mar: What Buyers Are Looking For in 2025
Living in Corona del Mar: What It's Really Like to Call This Coastal Gem Home If you’ve spent any time in Corona del Mar — or CdM, as the...
Missy Wiesen
Apr 24, 20259 min read


Top 5 Seller Mistakes to Avoid When Listing Your Coastal Orange County Home
Yeah… these mistakes can cost you real money. Like… oops, just got priced out of your ocean view, replacement home — kind of money. Let’s...
Missy Wiesen
Apr 23, 20255 min read


Why Homes in Dana Point’s Lantern District Are in High Demand Right Now
Why Homes in Dana Point’s Lantern District Are in High Demand Right Now Curious why this walkable downtown is drawing buyers, investors,...
Missy Wiesen
Apr 8, 20252 min read


Newport Beach Real Estate Market Update – What Sellers Need to Know This April
Newport Beach Real Estate Market Update – What Sellers Need to Know This April Spring is in full swing, and the Newport Beach real estate...
Missy Wiesen
Apr 7, 20252 min read


Will Home Prices Drop in 2025? Here’s What You Need to Know
Many people are asking, “ Will home prices drop in 2025? ” For some, a price drop would be an opportunity to finally purchase a more...
Missy Wiesen
Dec 30, 20243 min read


How to Sell Your House Quickly in Orange County – Proven Strategies for a Shifting Market
Selling your house can be one of the most stressful experiences—especially when your listing lingers on the market. For many homeowners...
Missy Wiesen
Dec 19, 20243 min read


How to Sell Your Expired Listing in Orange County: Proven Strategies for Success
Selling a home can be challenging, especially when your listing expires without any offers or interest. If your property has been sitting...
Missy Wiesen
Dec 17, 20243 min read


Should You Make Repairs or Sell Your House As-Is in Orange County?
Should you sell your house as-is in Orange County or make repairs first? Learn the pros and cons, tips for selling fast.
Missy Wiesen
Dec 13, 20243 min read


Unleashing the Power of AI: The Ultimate Guide to Leveraging Social Media for Selling Luxury Homes in Orange County
In the fast-paced world of real estate, especially in exclusive areas like Orange County, using social media effectively is essential. An...
Missy Wiesen
Dec 11, 20243 min read


Steven Thomas OC Housing Report & Newport Beach Market Update
Here’s a summary of the Orange County Housing Report by Steven Thomas dated September 3, 2024 : OC Housing Report & Newport Beach...
Missy Wiesen
Sep 4, 20243 min read


Federal Funds Rate Cut: How the Federal Reserve’s Next Move Could Impact the Housing Market
It’s September, and all eyes are on the Federal Reserve (the Fed) as we await their next move. The general expectation is that they’ll...
Missy Wiesen
Sep 4, 20243 min read


How Mortgage Rate Changes Impact Your Homebuying Power
If you’re thinking about buying or selling a home, mortgage rates are probably top of mind. You’ve likely heard that these rates play a...
Missy Wiesen
Aug 20, 20242 min read


How the Economy Impacts Mortgage Rates
As someone who’s thinking about buying or selling a home, you’re probably paying close attention to mortgage rates – and wondering how...
Missy Wiesen
Aug 6, 20243 min read


Understanding California's New Tenant Protection Act Amendments (SB 567)
California's Tenant Protection Act (TPA) has recently been amended with Senate Bill 567, effective April 1, 2024, tightening the...
Missy Wiesen
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Unlocking Investment Potential: Real Estate Development in Laguna Beach
Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Southern California, Laguna Beach stands as a beacon of luxury and natural beauty. Renowned...
Missy Wiesen
May 16, 20243 min read
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