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Life events can have a major impact on what you need from your home, and retirement is one of the […]
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While this time of the year tends to be somewhat slower when it comes to real estate, Orange County has continued its uptick into the first quarter. Since it’s still a seller’s market, this continues to have a considerable impact on the number of homes available to potential buyers.
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Just like the dazzling glitter of Hollywood and spending a day at Venice Beach, brunch is also another one of those ubiquitous California institutions that we love to take part in – either solo or with friends! From coffee and mimosas, to bacon and eggs and pancakes, if you’re looking for some of the best brunching hot spots in the state, why not give one of these six restaurants a try?
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For many of us, donating to a local charity is something we may only think about during the holidays. However, there are several worthy charities right here in Orange County that can use your help all year round.
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Spring is in the air. Finally! That means our thoughts naturally turn to all of the great outdoor activities we’ll be doing soon including gardening. While it may be a bit too early to plant much outdoors this month, it’s definitely time to start planning our spring garden.
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Will the housing market in Orange County continue to grow in 2022? If so, how much more growth can be sustained before another housing market bubble bursts? How far will interest rates rise over the year and how will we deal with a historic shortage of housing stock?
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Valentine’s Day is a day of romance, for sure, however, it can be nerve-wracking trying to come up with the perfect activities. You want to create the right mood of romance, but you also want to have a fun, memorable experience. We’ve taken some of the stress away for you by creating a list of Orange County, CA Valentine’s Day activities.
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