Regency RE Brokers The Dickinson Team

09/07/2026

Remote Work Could Be Your Affordability Answer

With remote work, where you live can be your decision instead of your employer's. And that puts more affordable places within reach.

Want to explore where that could take you? Let's connect.



Assisting Buyers and Sellers since 1986!!!
Anna Dickinson
949.246.7653
DRE 00909654

For most first-time buyers, the hardest part of buying a home is making the numbers work. You budget, you save, and the finish line still feels far away.

09/03/2026

Why Buyers Shouldn't Overlook a Fall Move

Of course, every market moves a little differently. But here's what doesn't change: Fall consistently buyers. More homes. Lower asking prices. Motivated sellers.

If you’ve been waiting for your search to feel a little more doable, this season may be worth another look.

Let’s have a quick conversation about what's happening in our market and see whether this fall gives you opportunities you may not have had a few months ago.



Assisting Buyers and Sellers since 1986!!!
Anna Dickinson
949.246.7653
DRE 00909654

You've been waiting for something to change before you buy. It just might not be the thing you expected…

09/02/2026

Think New Homes Cost More? Not Right Now.

New homes may actually cost less than an existing home right now. And that’s opening up a window for you to get brand-new for less.

If you want a list of new home communities near you that are currently offering incentives or doing price cuts, let’s connect. That way you have someone in your corner helping you get the best deal possible.



Assisting Buyers and Sellers since 1986!!!
Anna Dickinson
949.246.7653
DRE 00909654

Most people think a newly built home costs more than an existing one. But right now, that’s actually backwards.

08/31/2026

Thinking About Tapping into Your 401(k) To Buy a Home? Read This First.

Affordability is definitely a challenge, but that doesn’t mean tapping your 401(k) is your only way in if you want to buy.

If you're considering using your 401(k) savings for a down payment, weigh all your options and talk with a trusted financial advisor before you make any decisions. They’ll help you make a plan to fit your goals and your budget.



Assisting Buyers and Sellers since 1986!!!
Anna Dickinson
949.246.7653
DRE 00909654

Lately, headlines have floated an eye-catching idea about tapping into your 401(k) to cover a down payment on a home.

08/27/2026

Sellers Are Cutting Prices To Meet Buyers Where They're At

Right now, sellers are flexible on the price in ways they weren't before. Let’s take advantage of that flexibility.

You may be surprised by what's available – and how willing today's sellers are to work with buyers.



Assisting Buyers and Sellers since 1986!!!
Anna Dickinson
949.246.7653
DRE 00909654

You're scrolling through listings on your phone and everything looks good until you see the price (or the estimated monthly payment). Then you close the app.

08/24/2026

Most Home Sales Close – Here’s How To Keep Yours on Track

Most home sales still close, and the biggest thing that could get in the way of yours is the one thing you can actually do something about.

With the right prep, your sale has every reason to make it to the finish. So, let’s connect and get your house sold.



Assisting Buyers and Sellers since 1986!!!
Anna Dickinson
949.246.7653
DRE 00909654

Few things are as rattling as the thought of your home sale falling through at the last minute, right before closing. All that waiting, all that progress, out the window.

08/20/2026

One Number Could Change Everything About Your Next Move

If it's been a while since you've gotten a professional look at your home's value, let's change that.

Reach out for a free, personalized Home Equity Assessment that estimates what your house could sell for, how much equity you've likely built, and what that could mean for your next move.

You may have six figures of equity without even realizing it. And that’s enough to change everything about your next move.

-UpHomebuyer

Assisting Buyers and Sellers since 1986!!!
Anna Dickinson
949.246.7653
DRE 00909654

When's the last time someone told you what your house is worth? Not what some online valuation tool guessed. Not what your neighbor's house sold for. What yours is actually worth right now.

08/19/2026

Higher Rates Could Actually Help Housing Supply – Here’s How.

The number of homes for sale is growing slowly but surely, and that means more options for your move. Want to see what’s available in our area? Reach out, and let's take a look together.



Assisting Buyers and Sellers since 1986!!!
Anna Dickinson
949.246.7653
DRE 00909654

You may have heard the number of homes for sale isn’t growing like it was. And maybe that has you worried you won’t find a home you love when it’s time to make your move.

08/18/2026

JUST SOLD | Mission Viejo 🏡

One of the greatest compliments in real estate is when past clients come back and ask me to help them again.

It was such a pleasure working with these wonderful clients once more, this time helping them find their new home in Mission Viejo.

I’m incredibly grateful for the clients who continue to put their trust in me over the years — whether they return for their next move or send their friends and family my way. Those long-term relationships are truly one of the best parts of what I do.

Congratulations on your beautiful new home! 🏡🔑

Whether you’re thinking about buying your next home or selling the one you’re in, I’d love to help YOU make your next move!

Anna Dickinson ~ 949-246-7653
Assisting Buyers & Sellers since 1986!

Regency Real Estate Brokers ~ DRE #00909654

08/17/2026

The Kind of House Buyers Are Willing To Pay More For

Your multi-generational-friendly, or simply larger-than-average, house might meet criteria a lot of buyers can't find in a standard one. That's what gets attention. And offers. So, let’s chat about what it could get you in our market right now.



Assisting Buyers and Sellers since 1986!!!
Anna Dickinson
949.246.7653
DRE 00909654

That spare room on the main floor. The finished basement with a kitchenette and its own entrance. The bonus room you've been using for storage. To you, it's extra space. But to a growing pool of buyers, it's the reason they'd pick your house.