North OC: Cypress Faces Major Economic Shift as Yamaha Confirms Headquarters Relocation to Georgia

Yamaha Motor Corporation confirmed plans to relocate its U.S. headquarters from Cypress to Georgia by 2028, placing a 25-acre commercial campus on the market in one of North OC's most supply-constrained submarkets.

OC Housing Market Report - March 6, 2026: Inventory Rises 16%, Rates Hold at 6%

New listings jumped 16.4% as the 30-year fixed holds at 6% — its lowest since 2022. Full pricing, inventory, and rate analysis across all four OC submarkets.

Coastal OC: Dana Point Harbor Renovation 2026-New Marina Docks, Waterfront Dining, and a Weekly Farmers Market

Dana Point's $600M harbor overhaul is two-thirds done. New marina docks open this spring, seven waterfront buildings arrive by end of year, and a weekly farmers market is already underway.

South OC: The Canopy at Great Park Moves Closer to Opening

Irvine's Great Park Northern Sector is closer to completion as The Canopy — a walkable food, retail, and parkland hub — moves from planning to active construction.

Central OC: Santa Ana Council Vote Tuesday Could Make City First in OC to Ban Algorithmic Rent-Setting Software

Landlords, investors, and tenants across Orange County are watching Santa Ana's March 3 council vote closely — it could be the first local ban of its kind in the region.

North OC: Yorba Linda Water District Proposes 46% Rate Hike That Would Add $776 to Annual Household Bills

The Yorba Linda Water District is proposing a rate hike that would push a typical household's annual water bill from $1,694 to $2,470 — a 45.8% increase tied to infrastructure upgrades and reserve maintenance.

OC Housing Market Report - February 27, 2026: Rates Drop Below 6%, Pending Sales Surge 19%

Rates just broke below 6% for the first time in 3.5 years. Buyer demand is up. Inventory is up. The spring market is arriving early.

Coastal OC: Huntington Beach State Housing Lawsuit Freezes Local Permits as Mayor Holds Firm

A standoff over high-density development could shape the future of coastal land use in one of OC's most closely watched markets.

South OC: Irvine's Gateway Village Hits Environmental Review — Public Comment Window Now Open

Irvine's next large-scale development enters a critical public scrutiny phase.

Central OC: Fountain Valley Charter City Bid Paused as Council Prioritizes Resident Buy-In Before 2028 Vote

The city steps back from a proposal that could have reshaped how local officials respond to Sacramento's housing mandates.

North OC: Flood Wall Collapse Forces Indefinite Dominguez Ranch Trail Closure

One of North OC's most walkable residential corridors is now a construction zone, and no one knows when it reopens.

OC Housing Market Report - February 20, 2026: The Great Housing Reset and the Early Spring Thaw

Your Orange County real estate intelligence — week ending February 20, 2026. Three years of golden handcuff paralysis are finally giving way. Buyers and sellers are meeting in the middle, with 6% now the accepted baseline.