2026 Blog Posts

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2026 Blog Posts Buyers Are Negotiating Again in Orange County: What That Looks Like in Laguna Niguel (2026) Hey neighbors, For about four years, “negotiating” in Orange County real estate mostly meant deciding how far over asking you were willing to go. That era is quietly ending, and the newest national and local numbers agree on it, so let’s talk about the concessions buyers are actually getting right now, and what that means […]
2026 Blog Posts Should You Trade Your Orange County Condo for a House in 2026? If you own a condo in Orange County and a house has always been the plan, this market is quietly asking you a question, and it deserves a better answer than a shrug: move now, or wait it out? It’s a sharper question than it looks, because Orange County isn’t really one housing market right […]
2026 Blog Posts Prop 19 Property Tax Transfer in South Orange County A homeowner who bought in Laguna Niguel in 1998 may be paying property tax on an assessed value near $300,000, while the house that closed down the street last month is taxed near the $1,395,000 median. That gap is why a lot of long-time owners in South Orange County stay in a house that no […]
2026 Blog Posts Fire Zones and Home Insurance in South Orange County CAL FIRE published updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps for Orange County cities in March 2025. The Laguna Niguel City Council adopted the new zones by ordinance on June 3, 2025. Aliso Viejo, Mission Viejo, and San Juan Capistrano went through the same state-required process. If a parcel landed in a High or Very High […]
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