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Ladera Ranch Market Update: October 2025

A Tale of Two Laderas. Right now, the numbers tell an interesting story: homes outside the gates of Covenant Hills are outperforming the luxury market inside the gates.

Ronnie Jenkins

Oct 211 min read

Should You Sell Before the Holidays—or Wait Until Spring?

Every fall, homeowners face the same question: Is now a good time to sell, or should I wait until spring? Conventional wisdom says to hold off—but the truth is a bit more nuanced.

Ronnie Jenkins

Oct 131 min read

Q3 2025 Update: Stocks Push Higher as Growth Holds

The third quarter of 2025 extended the stock market’s “U.S. Resilience” theme. Growth remained firm even as unemployment edged up, and stocks pressed higher - driven by strong earnings, ample liquidity, and a Federal Reserve that’s back to cutting rates.

Ronnie Jenkins

Oct 132 min read

The Truth About Interest Rates: How Buyers Are Still Winning

Yes, rates are higher than we’d all like—but that doesn’t mean buyers are losing. In fact, savvy buyers in today’s market are finding creative ways to win big, even with rates that start with a “6 or 7”.

Ronnie Jenkins

Oct 132 min read

Sold in 5 Days!

My latest listing sold $100k over asking price—after just 5 days on the market!

Ronnie Jenkins

Oct 92 min read

How to Know if It's a Buyer's Market or a Seller's Market

Real Estate headlines can be confusing—one week it’s a hot seller’s market, the next week it’s shifting to buyers. So how do you really know where things stand? The answer is in the numbers.

Ronnie Jenkins

Oct 91 min read

The Real Story Behind Off-Market Deals

Off-market transactions often carry the perception of being a "deal," but the reality is more nuanced—and more complex.

Ronnie Jenkins

Oct 92 min read

Who Is Selling Their House in This Market?

Despite fluctuating interest rates and a shifting real estate landscape, homes are still selling—just not always for the reasons you might expect. So who is putting their homes on the market right now?

Ronnie Jenkins

Oct 92 min read