In this episode of the Five Minute Real Estate Fix, Chase from the Whitney team at First Team Real Estate discusses the current sweet spot in the Orange County housing market. Learn why the recent drop in interest rates to the lowest point in 10 months significantly increases your purchasing power and how the 31% surge in housing inventory gives buyers more choices. Discover why this combination might not last, with potential policy changes on the horizon that could drive competition and prices up by early 2026. Whether you’re thinking of buying or selling, Chase offers insights and advice on making informed decisions in today’s market. For detailed market data, visit www.4RealEstateHelp.com/blog.
00:00 The Cost of Waiting to Buy a Home
00:24 Current Market Conditions: Interest Rates and Inventory
01:26 Future Market Predictions and Their Implications
02:04 Why Now Might Be the Perfect Time to Buy
02:44 Final Thoughts and How We Can Help