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What Mission Viejo City Hall is deciding about homes and land, this week's market, and guides written for Mission Viejo owners and buyers.
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The dates a homeowner here needs between now and Sun, Nov 1.
1st installment of secured property tax is due
The first installment of your secured property tax bill is due on this date and is late after December 10.
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The desk note
A closer look at the stories shaping Mission Viejo neighborhoods this week.
Read the full brief →As of October 19. Listing brokerage shown on each row. A new desk note is published every Monday — subscribe via RSS. Card photography is illustrative Mission Viejo imagery, not the addresses listed.
Latest briefs
Quick reads on Mission Viejo real estate, lifestyle and the community.
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Weekly briefMission Viejo weekly desk note — week of September 28, 2026
Mission Viejo saw 17 price cuts, 15 new listings and 25 status changes this week — down from 71 last week, as of October 4, 2026.
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Weekly briefMission Viejo weekly desk note — week of September 21, 2026
Mission Viejo saw 21 price cuts, 25 new listings and 25 status changes this week — about the same as last week, as of September 27, 2026.
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Weekly briefMission Viejo weekly desk note — week of September 14, 2026
Mission Viejo saw 21 price cuts, 25 new listings and 25 status changes this week — up from 63 last week, as of September 20, 2026.
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Weekly briefMission Viejo weekly desk note — week of September 7, 2026
Mission Viejo saw 21 price cuts, 17 new listings and 25 status changes this week, as of September 11, 2026.
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Market reportMission Viejo closed 79 home sales in September, 19 more than a year ago
79 homes sold in Mission Viejo in September, against 60 in September 2025. In September 2026, 79 homes sold in Mission Viejo at a median $1,160,000 ($653 a square foot), after a median 15 days on the market. In August it was 94 sales at a median $1,294,500.
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Where prices moved
Closed sales by ZIP, the last twelve months against the twelve before. It tells you which side of Mission Viejo is moving, not what your house is worth.
Price my file →Oct 2025–Oct 2026 against Oct 2024–Oct 2025, as of October 19, 2026.
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