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Recent Episodes

Dec. 18, 2025

LIVE 12_17_2025 - The Housing Market SHIFT Is OVER!

The housing market shift everyone’s been talking about may already be behind us. Inventory is still rising, but the pace is slowing fast, and that changes the entire conversation for buyers and sellers. Tonight we break down ...

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Dec. 15, 2025

EP200 - Why Some Buyers Succeed in This Market (And Others Don’t)

Buying a home in this market feels impossible for many people, but the real stories in this episode prove that buyers are still winning every single day. We walk through the exact hurdles real clients faced and how they overc...

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Dec. 11, 2025

LIVE 12_10_25 - The Housing Market Faces Significant Challenges

The Federal Reserve Cut Rates by .25 while also stating that the housing market faces significant challenges that they don't have the tools to fix. Should you buy now or wait? In this LIVE episode we will discuss the current...

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Dec. 8, 2025

EP199 - The Lowest Down Payment Loans - Minimum Down 101

Buying a home with a small down payment is possible, but choosing the wrong loan could cost you thousands. In this video we break down the real differences between FHA, 3 percent down conventional, USDA, and VA loans so you k...

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Dec. 4, 2025

LIVE 12_03_25 - These Housing Markets Are Seeing The BIGGEST Price De…

The bigger the local boom, the greater the potential for a local bust. The biggest home price declines are hitting the housing markets that saw the biggest price gains during the pandemic. In this video, we discuss the latest...

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Dec. 1, 2025

EP198 - First Time Home Buyer Guide To Buying A House In 2026

Most first time home buyers fail because they start the process the WRONG way. In this video, we show you how to actually buy a home in 2026 without falling into common traps like emotional offers, bad timing, or guesswork. W...

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Recent Blog Posts

Dec. 1, 2025

How To Buy A House in 2026

How To Buy A House in 2026 Buying a house in 2026 — especially in competitive markets like Huntington Beach, Fountain Valley, Costa Mesa, and greater Orange County — is absolutely possible when you follow a clear, proven plan. With m…

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Dec. 1, 2025

The FED Just FLIPPED Mortgage Interest Rates

The FED Just FLIPPED Mortgage Interest Rates If you're a first-time home buyer in Huntington Beach or anywhere in Orange County, you’ve probably been refreshing mortgage rate charts like they’re the surf report at the pier. And if you&r…

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Dec. 1, 2025

BREAKING: Trump Annouces 50 Year Mortgage - What You MUST Know!

  BREAKING: Trump Announces 50 Year Mortgage – What You MUST Know! President Donald Trump has officially floated the idea of a new 50-year fixed mortgage—and the entire housing world lit up overnight. Whether you're a Huntington B…

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