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North OC Notes

Occasional local real-estate and community notes from Chris Treister — a little market context, a few things happening around town, and something worth knowing about the neighborhood.

Issue 02 · October 5, 2026

Brea's proposed Costco, Bash at Brea Plaza & three homes worth a look

A closer look at Brea's proposed Costco at Kraemer and Birch, the Brea Chamber's grand reopening celebration at Brea Plaza, local market data for Brea, Yorba Linda, and Placentia, and three homes at three different price points.

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Issue 01 · September 18, 2026

Rates, weekend plans & three homes worth a look

The Fed raised rates again, and mortgage rates followed — hitting their highest level since January 2025. Plus: what California's August sales data means for buyers and sellers, three local listings at three price points, and a few good reasons to get outside this weekend.

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