Who's Got Pockets Real Estate Agent Network

08/26/2026

Laguna Beach: 9 buyers looking right now. Huntington Beach: 7.
San Clemente: 6.
Newport Beach: 5 — including one search up to $35M for new construction.
Dana Point: 4.

That's real demand, from real agents, with real budgets, live on the board this week.

Here's the part worth knowing: most of those searches list two or three cities, not one. Your property has more potential buyers than a single-city search would suggest.

All 62 buyer needs, mapped city by city.
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Where the Buyers Actually Are: 62 Live Buyer Needs, Mapped Liz Bates August 26, 2026 Monday’s brief was the macro picture: 3.1 months of supply in Orange County and a $1,475,000 median, per C.A.R.. This one is narrower and, honestly, more useful. It is a map of demand as it exists right now inside...

08/21/2026

38 pocket listings are sitting inside the network right now. 14 new buyer needs went up this week alone — including a search up to $35M for new construction across Newport Beach, Corona del Mar and Newport Coast.

Today's Roundup has all of it. Free to read, free to join, and the only place these show up.

https://whosgotpockets.com/wp-content/uploads/roundup-2026-08-21.html

Two new pocket listings and 14 new buyer needs this week. Start at the top — if one of them fits something you have, call that agent directly. That one-to-one call is the whole point of this thing.

08/20/2026

Post it tonight. ⏰
Thursday is the cutoff. Get your buyer need or pocket up tonight and it rides in tomorrow morning's Weekly Roundup — the group, the network, and every Roundup inbox in Orange County.

Miss it and you're waiting a week.

Free to post. Always. Link in bio.

08/18/2026

Stat of the week: 13. 📍

Thirteen Orange County cities right now have BOTH a live buyer need and a live pre-market property sitting on the WGP board — 47 open needs and 36 pockets total. Two agents, same city, one phone call apart, usually with neither one aware of the other.

Wednesday's brief has the full city-by-city map. Find your city.

Link for more information:

https://whosgotpockets.com/how-an-off-market-match-actually-happens/

How an Off-Market Match Actually Happens Liz Bates August 17, 2026 Every week a property in Orange County changes hands without ever being publicly marketed. Not through a portal, not through a mailer — through one agent telling another agent what their client is looking for. That is the whole mec...

08/10/2026

MUST READ!
Ask ten agents to explain Clear Cooperation and you'll get ten different answers. 🤷‍♀️

Most of them confident. About half of them wrong. Not a knock on anyone — the policy's been amended and argued about since 2020, and most of what we "know" about it we picked up secondhand in a comment thread.

Monday's Agent Brief breaks it down: the four situations you can actually be in, in plain English. No fear, no jargon.

Link to article:

https://whosgotpockets.com/clear-cooperation-the-four-lanes-in-plain-english/

Clear Cooperation: The Four Lanes, in Plain English Liz Bates August 10, 2026 0 Comments By Liz Bates, Founder & CEO, Who’s Got Pockets · DRE 01434739 Ask ten agents in Orange County to explain Clear Cooperation and you will get ten different answers, most of them delivered with total confidence ...

08/08/2026

Every agent has had this exact conversation. 😅

The online estimate doesn't know you redid the kitchen, and it definitely doesn't know your neighbor's "4 bedroom" is a garage with a futon in it. Comps beat algorithms.

Tag an agent who's lived this. 🤣

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08/05/2026

You found the match. Now the clock starts. ⏱️

Wednesday's Agent Brief is the first-hour playbook: what to say in the first ten minutes, the five questions to ask before anyone drives, and how to put your buyer at the front of the line — plus the etiquette that keeps agent-to-agent deals working.

Link to article here: https://whosgotpockets.com/you-found-a-match-now-what-the-first-hour-playbook/

08/04/2026

Stat of the week: 27 pocket listings live on the network right now — 12 of them brand new this week. 📊

San Clemente to Irvine, every one shared agent-to-agent with the seller's permission, before the public ever sees it. One of them might be exactly what your buyer's been waiting for.

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