Stephen Tart Realtor

06/18/2026

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06/17/2026

Here’s a quick Orange County real estate update I’m sharing with my clients 👇

Putting off buying a home? Maybe you're waiting for a crash to get a better deal – or afraid you'll buy now and watch your home's value fall later.

Either way, the widespread drop you're bracing for may not be coming.

Yes, a few markets are seeing mild declines. But more than 100 economists and housing experts expect home prices will actually rise nationally over the next five years – not fall.

And waiting for a deal that never comes could mean passing up the chance to gain thousands in equity or paying more in a few years for the same home.

So before you decide to wait, let's talk about your options and what prices are really doing in our area.



Curious what your home could sell for in today’s market?

📊 Get a local value & market report here: https://t.ly/Oq5dU

06/15/2026

Here’s a quick Orange County real estate update I’m sharing with my clients 👇

Should You Pay for Your Buyer’s Closing Costs? What Sellers Need To Know.

The sellers having the most success today are the ones who understand the market has changed and are adapting to meet it where it is.

Sometimes that means negotiating on closing costs. Sometimes it means offering something else. The key is knowing which concessions are worth it for our local market.

If you’re wondering what's normal in our area, what's worth negotiating, and where it makes sense to stand firm, let’s connect.



Curious what your home could sell for in today’s market?

📊 Get a local value & market report here: https://t.ly/Oq5dU

A few years ago, sellers could get away with saying "no" to just about everything.

06/12/2026

Here’s a quick Orange County real estate update I’m sharing with my clients 👇

Two Big Reasons To Move This Summer

Could waiting until later this year work out? Sure. But it's important to understand what you may gain by moving now too – that way you have the full picture before you decide.

If a 2026 move is on your radar, let’s connect and talk about what matters most to you. Depending on your priorities, Summer could be your moment.



Curious what your home could sell for in today’s market?

📊 Get a local value & market report here: https://t.ly/Oq5dU

A lot of people who want to move are telling themselves the same thing: "Maybe I'll just wait until later this year once things calm down."

06/10/2026

Here’s a quick Orange County real estate update I’m sharing with my clients 👇

Moving this Summer? Whether you're buying or selling, you probably have questions.

My new Summer Buyer & Seller Guides have the answers.

Inside, you'll find out what higher inventory means for you, what’s going on with affordability right now, what strategies for buying or selling are actually working this season, and more.

Stop guessing and start moving forward with confidence. DM or drop a comment with "BUYER" or "SELLER" below to get your free digital copy.



Curious what your home could sell for in today’s market?

📊 Get a local value & market report here: https://t.ly/Oq5dU

06/10/2026

Here's the exact 12-step buyer consultation process I use for every home buyer in Fullerton and North Orange County. 🏠

Most buyers start looking at homes before they're even set up to buy — and it costs them time, money, and a lot of stress.

Do you think buyers should know the full process before they ever see a house? Drop a comment below 👇

📲 Text me the word PROCESS to (714) 457-1274 and I'll send you the full guide — free.

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Get the Buyer & Seller Guides: https://t.ly/pBaWf
Stephen Tart | Century 21 Discovery
Serving Fullerton, Anaheim, Yorba Linda, Brea, Placentia & North Orange County

06/08/2026

Here’s a quick Orange County real estate update I’m sharing with my clients 👇

A lot of buyers think affordability is impossible right now.

But sometimes it’s not about giving up on homeownership. It’s about expanding where you’re looking.

Yes, some states are significantly more affordable than others. This list breaks down the top 10. But that doesn’t mean you have to make a cross-country move to find better options.
Even in expensive markets, there are usually neighborhoods, towns, and communities nearby where home prices, property taxes, or overall costs are a lot more manageable.

The key is knowing where to look – and a local agent can help you find those opportunities.

Curious what's out there? Broadening your search, even just a little outside of town, might open up more options than you'd expect.

Drop a comment below or...



Curious what your home could sell for in today’s market?

📊 Get a local value & market report here: https://t.ly/Oq5dU

06/08/2026

Every guy knows “Fine”, does not mean OK

06/05/2026

Here’s a quick Orange County real estate update I’m sharing with my clients 👇

Still deciding whether to buy your first home now or wait? Here’s something you’ll want to consider.

Buyers who get into their first home around age 30 build about $119,000 more in net worth by age 50 compared to those who wait until their 40s.

So, every year you spend saving for the "right" moment could quietly chip away at your future wealth.

That doesn’t mean buy before you’re ready. But it does mean, if you’re ready and able to buy now, it may be a better strategy than waiting.

DM me and let's map out what timeline fits your situation and our market. You might find that a head start matters more than waiting to save the "perfect" down payment.



Curious what your home could sell for in today’s market?

📊 Get a local value & market report here: https://t.ly/Oq5dU

06/04/2026

April 2026 vs April 2025 tells a different story than a lot of people think.
Orange County stayed steady. Fullerton got more selective.
That is the real story in the April 2025 vs April 2026 market update.

Fullerton is still a strong market, but it is asking for more accuracy now than it was a year ago. Orange County overall looks steadier. Sellers still have opportunity, but less room for error. Buyers may have a little more room to think before they move.

If you want a breakdown for your part of Fullerton, or your price range anywhere in Orange County, text MARKET to 714-457-1274.

Search OC Listings: https://t.ly/hnsLG
Get the Buyer & Seller Guides: https://t.ly/pBaWf

Stephen Tart | Century 21 Discovery
714-457-1274 | DRE #01727471



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Fullerton still looks strong, but it is asking for more accuracy now than it was a year ago. Text MARKET to 714-457-1274 if you want the breakdown for your area.