Mission Viejo Home Values by Tim Lorenz 11/27/2016    This week’s report on home values for Mission Viejo and surrounding areas homes is prepared by a Mission Viejo Realtor Tim Lorenz. The report shows the Orange County Median Prices for resale homes were up 8.2 percent, for new homes up 1.6  percent and for resale condos up 5.98 percent. The sales volume is up for resale homes 6.4 percent and up 1.8 percent on condos and up 66.5  percent for new homes.   •Mission Viejo Zip Code 92691 sales prices are up 7.3 percent and the sales volume is down 7.0 percent. •Mission Viejo Zip Code 92692 sales prices are up 4.4 percent and the sales volume is down 8.6 percent.•Aliso Viejo Zip Code 92656 sales prices are up 10.0 percent and the sales volume is down 7.2 percent.•Laguna Niguel Zip Code 9267... 11/27/2016

Mission Viejo Home Values by Tim Lorenz 10/30/2016 This week’s report on home values for Mission Viejo and surrounding areas homes is prepared by a Mission Viejo Realtor Tim Lorenz. The report shows the Orange County Median Prices for resale homes were up 4.4 percent, for new homes up 4.3 percent and for resale condos up 2.9 percent. The sales volume is down for resale homes 2.6 percent and down 1.9 percent on condos and up 22.6 percent for new homes.  •Mission Viejo Zip Code 92691 sales prices are up 5.2 percent and the sales volume is up 9.8 percent. •Mission Viejo Zip Code 92692 sales prices are up 8.7 percent and the sales volume is up 5.4 percent. •Aliso Viejo Zip Code 92656 sales prices are up 12.5 percent and the sales volume is up 18.5 percent. •Laguna Niguel Zip Code 92677 sale... 10/30/2016

3/20/2016 Home Values In Mission Viejo ByTim Lorenz This week’s report on home values for Mission Viejo and surrounding areas homes is prepared by a Mission Viejo Realtor Tim Lorenz.  The report shows the Orange County Median Prices for resale homes were up 2.5 percent, for new homes down 9.7 percent and for resale condos up 9.4 percent. The sales volume is up for resale homes 3.5 percent and up 17.2 percent on condos and up 23.6 percent for new homes.       Mission Viejo  Zip Code 92691 sales prices are up 3.5 percent and the sales volume is up 14.3 percent. Mission Viejo Zip Code 92692 sales prices are down 6.2 percent and the sales volume is up 18.8 percent. Aliso Viejo Zip Code 92656 sales prices are up 19.9 percent and the sales volume is up 21.9 percent. Laguna Niguel Zip Code 926... 03/20/2016

2/7/2016 Home Values In Mission Viejo ByTim Lorenz This week’s report on home values for Mission Viejo and surrounding areas homes is prepared by a Mission Viejo Realtor Tim Lorenz.  The report shows the Orange County Median Prices for resale homes were up 4.5 percent, for new homes down 6.1 percent and for resale condos up 11.2 percent. The sales volume is up for resale homes 10.2 percent and up 9.8 percent on condos and up 56.7 percent for new homes.       Mission Viejo  Zip Code 92691 sales prices are up 8.6 percent and the sales volume is up 15.2 percent. Mission Viejo Zip Code 92692 sales prices are up 11.5 percent and the sales volume is up 24.6  percent. Aliso Viejo sales prices are up 4.6 percent and the sales volume is down 0.0 percent. Laguna Niguel sales prices are up 5.6 per... 02/07/2016

4/19/2015 Home Prices In Mission Viejo By Tim Lorenz  This week’s report on home values for Mission Viejo and surrounding areas homes is prepared by a Mission Viejo Realtor Tim Lorenz.  The report shows the Orange County Median Prices for resale homes were up 4.0 percent, for new homes up 13.3 percent and for resale condos up 1.8 percent. The sales volume is up for resale homes 15.1 percent and up 9.2 percent on condos and down 17.4 percent for new homes.       Mission Viejo Zip Code 92691 sales prices are up 7.2 percent and the sales volume is up 47.7 percent. Mission Viejo Zip Code 92692 sales prices are up 1.4 percent and the sales volume is up 25.4 percent. Aliso Viejo sales prices are down 5.1 percent and the sales volume is up 27.6 percent. Laguna Niguel sales prices are down 4.1 ... 04/19/2015

2/1/2015 Home Values By Tim Lorenz For Mission Viejo   This week’s report on home values for Mission Viejo and surrounding areas homes is prepared by a Mission Viejo Realtor Tim Lorenz.  The report shows the Orange County Median Prices for resale homes were up 2.3 percent, for new homes up 31.5 percent and for resale condos down 0.4 percent. The sales volume is down for resale homes 3.8 percent and down 5.5 percent on condos and down 31.6 percent for new homes.        Mission Viejo Zip Code 92691 sales prices are up 2.3 percent and the sales volume is down 22.4 percent. Mission Viejo Zip Code 92692 sales prices are up 16.3 percent and the sales volume is up 26.1 percent. Aliso Viejo sales prices are up 13.5 percent and the sales volume is down 0.0 percent. Laguna Niguel sales prices are... 02/01/2015

1/3/2015 Mission Viejo Home Values By Tim Lorenz   This week’s report on home values for Mission Viejo and surrounding areas homes is prepared by a Mission Viejo Realtor Tim Lorenz.  The report shows the Orange County Median Prices for resale homes were up 4.1 percent, for new homes up 13.2 percent and for resale condos up 5.0 percent. The sales volume is down for resale homes 8.0 percent and down 4.1 percent on condos and down 20.6 percent for new homes.        Mission Viejo Zip Code 92691 sales prices are down 6.8 percent and the sales volume is down 12.5 percent. Mission Viejo Zip Code 92692 sales prices are down 4.3 percent and the sales volume is down 8.3 percent. Aliso Viejo sales prices are up 5.9 percent and the sales volume is up 1.0 percent. Laguna Niguel sales prices are up 2... 01/04/2015

Mission Viejo Market Report Tim Lorenz 10/13/2013   This weeks Market Report for Mission Viejo and surrounding areas from a Mission Viejo Realtor Tim Lorenz shows that Orange County Median Prices for the resale homes were up 18.0 percent, for new homes up 11.8 percent and for resale condos up 26.5 percent. The sales volume is down for resale homes 7.3 percent and up 8.2 percent on condos and up 77.7 ercent for new homes. Mission Viejo Zip Code 92691 sales prices are up 16.4 percent and the sales volume is up 9.2 percent. Mission Viejo Zip Code 92692 sales prices are up 23.4 percent and the sales volume is down 12.8 percent. Aliso Viejo sales prices are up 30.7 percent and the sales volume is up 1.1 percent. Laguna Niguel sales prices are up 32.7 percent and the sales volume is up 20.2 p... 10/13/2013

Realtor Tim Lorenz Mission Viejo Market Report  8/18/2013   This weeks Market Report for Mission Viejo and surrounding areas from a Mission Viejo Realtor Tim Lorenz shows that Orange County Median Prices for the resale homes were up 18.6 percent, for new homes up 20.0 percent and for resale condos up 26.7 percent. The sales volume is down for resale homes 33.1 percent and up 50.6 percent on condos and up 188.2 percent for new homes. Mission Viejo Zip Code 92691 sales prices are up 22.5 percent and the sales volume is up 14.5 percent. Mission Viejo Zip Code 92692 sales prices are up 10.7 percent and the sales volume is up 47.2 percent. Aliso Viejo sales prices are up 21.9 percent and the sales volume is up 51.6 percent. Laguna Niguel sales prices are up 23.7 percent and the sales volume ... 08/18/2013

Prices are going UP UP UP in California   Data quick reported its statestics for California in the month of March.  Our paices are going up each month and it was not any different this March.  They went up 8.3% in a single month.  However, year over year we have seen a 24.7 percent.  These type of increases have help those looking to refi their homes rather than trying for a loan modification.  It also helps the homeowner gain an equity position in their home.    With the positive info and the consumers understanding of the fast growth, many want to wait for more growth and perhaps stay in there home with a new loan.  That leads to our low inventory.  Even still the market is improving and the prices are being pushed from the bottom up.  The starter homes have so many offers they are ju... 04/28/2013

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 Just when we get through a tough year in real estate and are looking to 2010 to be better, the naysayers print articles saying what lies ahead could be worse. That's a terrible way to start the New Year and it doesn't help with buyer confidence.  The three main factors most commonly prescribed too are 1) the Fed will stop buying mortgage-backed securities that keeps interest rates low 2) the $8,000 tax credit will end and 3) foreclosure inventory will be increasing.   1) Since 2008 and through March 2010, the Federal Reserve will have purchased $1.25 trillion in mortgage-backed securities. This is 70% of all securities conforming to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Since this is due to expire in March the fear is, interest rates will increase an estimated 1% stalling home sales. However, in... 01/05/2010