Abdul Qadeer, Realtor

05/16/2026

05/10/2026

🏡🔥 Orange County Real Estate Has 3 Lanes Right Now — Which Lane Are You In? 🔥🏡

The OC housing market is not moving at one speed anymore.
It is splitting into three very different lanes 🚦

✅ Fast Lane: Well-priced homes are still moving quickly
✅ Middle Lane: Homes need sharper pricing and stronger marketing
✅ Slow Lane: Overpriced listings are sitting longer and losing momentum

📍 In markets like Irvine, Tustin, Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, Anaheim Hills, and Yorba Linda, small pricing mistakes can make a big difference.

💡 For Sellers:
✔️ Pricing strategy matters more than ever
✔️ The first 2 weeks are critical
✔️ Overpricing can create buyer hesitation

💡 For Buyers:
✔️ More inventory may create opportunity
✔️ Not every listing is overpriced
✔️ The right offer strategy can still win

📊 Watch the video for a quick Orange County market breakdown.

Whether you are thinking about buying, selling, upgrading, downsizing, or investing, let’s review your local numbers before you make your next move.

📞 Abdul Qadeer, Realtor®
CA Real Estate License #02165005
📱 949-533-8885
📧 [email protected]
Keller Williams Realty – Whittier, CA

05/04/2026

🚨 ORANGE COUNTY REAL ESTATE ALERT: This Market Shift Could Make or Cost You THOUSANDS! 🚨

🎥 Watch this quick 2 minute market update before you buy or sell in Orange County.

The latest numbers show a market that is still moving fast, but also starting to shift in a way smart buyers and sellers should not ignore.

🔥 Here is the big picture:

🏡 Median sold price: $1,267,000
📈 Homes selling at: 100.4% of list price
⏱️ Median days on market: 14 days
📦 Inventory: Only 2.26 months
🚀 New listings: Up 24.1% month over month

💡 What does this mean?

✅ Sellers still have strong pricing power
✅ Properly priced homes are still attracting serious buyers
✅ Buyers may now see more choices as new listings increase
✅ Strategy matters more than ever on both sides

⚠️ For homeowners:
Do not guess your home value. You may be sitting on more equity than you think.

⚠️ For buyers:
Do not wait until the best homes are gone. More inventory does not mean less competition for the right property.

🎯 Real estate is not about guessing. It is about timing, pricing, negotiation, and local market knowledge.

📲 Watch the video, then message me for a FREE home value review or buyer strategy session.

Abdul Qadeer, Realtor
🏡 CA Real Estate License #02165005
📱 949-533-8885
📧 [email protected]
Keller Williams Realty – Whittier, CA

📍 Serving Orange County, LA County, Riverside County, and San Bernardino County.

📞 Contact me today to buy or sell a property in Southern California.

05/03/2026

Buying your first home without a 20% down payment? NAR Deputy Chief Economist Dr. Jessica Lautz breaks down the loan options available and what first-time buyers should know.

05/03/2026

🏡 You DON’T Need 20% Down to Buy Your First Home
The biggest myth keeping buyers on the sidelines needs to end.

I’m sharing this NAR video because many first-time buyers are financially closer to homeownership than they realize. 🎥

Yes, affordability is still challenging.
Yes, rates and inventory matter.
But waiting until you save 20% may not be the only path.

✅ FHA loans may allow as little as 3.5% down
✅ Fannie Mae HomeReady® may allow as little as 3% down
✅ Freddie Mac Home Possible® may allow as little as 3% down
✅ VA loans may offer zero down for eligible Veterans
✅ USDA loans may offer zero down in eligible rural areas

📊 NAR data shows the typical first-time buyer down payment is far below 20%, and first-time buyers are facing real barriers in today’s market. That is exactly why loan education matters.

💡 The lesson:
Do not self-disqualify.
Get pre-approved.
Compare programs.
Ask about down payment assistance.
Understand the full monthly payment, not just the down payment.

The first step is not buying.
The first step is getting informed. ✅

Watch the video below and share it with someone who thinks they need 20% down to start. 🎥👇

https://www.nar.realtor/videos/ask-the-economist-what-loan-options-exist-for-first-time-home-buyers-with-less-than-20-down-payment

Contact me if you are a buyer or seller and in the market for looking to buy or sell your home.

Abdul Qadeer, Realtor®
Keller Williams Realty – Whittier Office
📞 Call/Text: (949) 533-8885
📧 [email protected]
DRE #02165005

Buying your first home without a 20% down payment? NAR Deputy Chief Economist Dr. Jessica Lautz breaks down the loan options available and what first-time buyers should know.