The Orange County housing market remains remarkably resilient as we move into the summer of 2026. While higher mortgage rates continue to impact affordability, buyer demand throughout Orange County remains strong, particularly in desirable coastal communities and well-located family neighborhoods. One of the biggest shifts this year has been inventory. Active listings have increased significantly compared to the start of the year, giving buyers more options and creating a hea

When people think of Southern California, bustling cities and coastal communities often come to mind. But tucked against the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains is a city that offers something entirely different: a strong sense of community, beautiful tree-lined streets, excellent schools, and a lifestyle that blends small-town charm with modern convenience. Known as the "City of Trees and PhDs," Claremont is one of the most desirable places to live in the Inland Empire an