OC Land Prices Continue to Climb

OC Land Prices Continue to Climb

The high cost of land in Orange County continues to contribute to the housing affordability problems within the County. With a “finished lot” in the OC estimated at $575,000, land prices in the region far outstrip land prices in other Southern California counties. The high price of land in Orange County is symptomatic of the scarcity of supply and the desirability of the region.

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Over the course of his 30-year career, Michael Anderson has worked in the residential development industry in the Pacific Northwest, Northern California and Southern California. He has acquired residential land in excess of $300M for both land development and homebuilding entities and has overseen the construction of approximately 2500 homes. Currently, in semi-retirement, and based out of Newport Beach, CA, Michael continues to invest in and stay abreast of the land markets.

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