NORTHWOOD POINTE

Feb 132012
 
Nearly 20% off the spring 2009 bottom

Most real estate pundits refer to the false bottom of 2009 as if it were the real bottom of the housing market. It was not. Today’s featured property was purchased at the bottom tick of the market in March of 2009, yet the current asking price is nearly 20% below that. Why is that? Shouldn’t this property have appreciated since them if spring 2009 was the real bottom? – —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- —- [Read More...]

Jan 222012
 
Hottest listings in Irvine 1-22-2012

Redfin is the most popular real estate search site in Southern California. They track the most popular listings based on the number of views each receives. Below are some of the most viewed property listings in Irvine. Check them out. See what everyone else finds so interesting. 68 ESSEX Ln Irvine, CA 92620 — $640,000 Competing Listings $698,000 10 WEDGEWOOD 0.21 miles 3 bd / 2.5 ba 1,561 Sq. Ft. $719,900 3 BRISTLECONE 0.21 miles 3 bd / 2.5 ba 1,561 Sq. Ft. $729,000 15 CANYON SAGE 0.21 miles 3 bd / 2.5 ba 1,600 Sq. Ft. $779,000 17 ROSSLYN 0.32 miles 4 bd / 2.5 ba 2,200 Sq. Ft. $709,000 195 WOODBURY 0.32 miles 3 bd / 2.5 ba [Read More...]

Dec 112011
 
OC Housing News: Irvine Renter's new blog

Welcome to the OC Housing News! After nearly five years of writing for the Irvine Housing Blog, I feel it is time to expand my gaze beyond Irvine to the rest of Orange County. The Irvine housing market does not exist in a vacuum. Properties in nearby communities compete with Irvine for the attention of buyers. To really understand any housing market, we need to review properties and market conditions in surrounding communities. Therefore, this new blog will examine interesting properties in all of Orange County, California. Add to your bookmarks If you like my writing, and if this is your first visit I suggest you take a moment to add ochousingnews.com to your bookmarks. The entertaining and insightful market [Read More...]