For the 22 business days ending Oct. 13 – the most fresh stats from DataQuick — a region-by-region analysis of homebuying trends shows Orange County slices up geographically speaking this way …

• DataQuick identified 466 homes selling in beach cities’ ZIP codes last month, +21% from a year ago. Median selling price? $680,000 in these 17 ZIPs. Last month’s median price change was -7.1% vs. a year ago.
• South inland ZIPs — median selling price $486,250 – had 753 sales, +20% from a year ago. In these 19 ZIPs, last month’s median price change was -0.6% vs. a year ago.

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