Vicki Lloyd
e-PRO, Realtor®
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Best Real Estate Directory with links to real estate agents, home inspections, real estate brokers and real estate appraisals. Find real estate listings, realtors, mortgage rates, home loans, and home buying help  

Specializing in South Orange County Real Estate
in Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, and
Rancho Santa Margarita

This site is for anyone who want to buy or sell real estate in Lake Forest, real estate in Mission Viejo, and real estate in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.  You may search the MLS for homes for sale or lease, condos for sale or lease and investment properties anywhere in Orange County, including Lake Forest, Mission Viejo and Rancho Santa Margarita. If you are a buyer, seller, or investor of property in Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, or Rancho Santa Margarita you can find everything you need to help you make your real estate decisions.

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Search the MLS for homes

No Registration Required!  Just be anonymous.  If you find something that you like and would like to see it in person, please call me and I will be happy to help you out!

These searchs allow you to see all the properties, with addresses and photos, maps and virtual tours (when available.)  If you see a home you like, or would like more information about any home or neighborhood, please call or email me and I'll find all the answers for you! (*This is the SoCalMLS IDX consumer viewing site - the properties are updated daily. Actual MLS access is only availabe to licensed agents who are members.)

If you would like to have the newest listings sent to you on the day that they come on the market, sign up for my "Listing Alerts." It's free, and there is no obligation. I respect your privacy and will only contact you to clarify any questions.

 

Information about Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, Rancho Santa Margarita and Saddleback Valley Real Estate

Lake Forest is a smaller city, conveniently located between Irvine and Mission Viejo, right where the I-5 and I-405 merge. There are currently over 26,000 housing units (homes, condos and apartments combined), and the population as of the 2000 census is about 76,000 people. Detailed demographics are available the City of Lake Forest's website. 

From Lake Forest, you can easily drive to Disneyland, in central Orange County, in about 30 minutes.  Or, the John Wayne Airport or the South Coast Plaza Shopping center in less than 30 minutes, the Sawdust Festival in Laguna Beach in about 15 minutes, or one of the great surfing beaches from Doheny to San Onofre in 20 to 40 minutes.

Mission Viejo is a medium sized city covering over 17 square miles of land.  There are currently almost 34,000 housing units and a population estimated to be almost 100,000. It is located just south of Lake Forest along the I-5 freeway. Mission Viejo includes the "Shops at Mission Viejo" shopping mall, recreation on the lake, and is home to Saddleback Community College.  The City of Mission Viejo has a website that provides much more detail on all the features and statistics of the area.

Rancho Santa Margarita is a newer city, located between Mission Viejo and the Saddleback Mountains.  The land area covers about 13 square miles and the current population is estimated at about 50,000. There are currently about 17,000 housing units in the city. The city of Rancho Santa Margarita offers many parks and shopping areas, as well as offering outstanding homeowner association facilities with pools, sports parks, and a lake.  See the Rancho Santa Margarita website for more details.

If you have any questions about this area, please call or send me an email and I'll get you the answers ASAP!