2026 MARKET UPDATE Thank you for staying connected with the Mother & Son Real Estate Team. We believe informed homeowners make confident decisions, so we wanted to share a quick snapshot of what’s reallyhappening right now in the Orange County and Los Angeles...

Now Powered by Coldwell Banker Envision. For more than 22 years, the Mother & Son Real Estate Team has helped Southern California homeowners move forward with confidence. In a business where agents and brokerages come and go, our commitment has never wavered....

🚀 2026 Southern California Real Estate Forecast: More Movement, More Opportunity After a couple of quieter years where the market felt like it was stuck in neutral, 2026 is shaping up to be the year real estate gets moving again in Southern California. Based on the...

MORE BUYERS ARE FALLING OUT OF ESCROW. HERE’S WHY.   If you’ve been following the real estate market lately, you may have noticed a trend: more buyers are backing out of homes after going into escrow. While there are always a variety of reasons someone might...

It’s hard to let go of a 3% mortgage rate. It’s the main reason why so many homeowners have delayed their move in recent years. But here’s something to consider. While your low rate might be ideal, it doesn’t make up for being too cramped, having a staircase your...

A few years ago, homes were selling faster than ever, often attracting multiple offers above asking price. It seemed like you could name any price, and buyers would be ready to make a deal. But today's housing market is a different story. As inventory increases,...

Home Values in 2025: A Year of Steady Growth in Southern California If you’ve been keeping an eye on the real estate market in Southern California, you’ve probably noticed that home values continue to rise. As of 2025, the average price for a single-family home in...

NAR SETTLEMENT EXPLAINED IN 3 MIN Here's a little market update as well as a program that we have access to, to help our buyers deal with the payment shock they are experiencing with current high interest (%) rates. With interest rates being in the 7% range for the...

Here's a little market update as well as a program that we have access to, to help our buyers deal with the payment shock they are experiencing with current high interest (%) rates. With interest rates being in the 7% range for the past 6 months, it's been difficult...

Opportunity Awaits: Why Buying Now with Higher Interest Rates Makes Financial Sense In the world of residential real estate, the decision of when to buy a property can be daunting, especially when interest rates are a hot topic. With interest rates currently on the...