Geography

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Geography is where market understanding begins. Roads, hills, canyons, coastline, lakes, open space, and school boundaries divide South Orange County into markets that behave differently from one another.

How the geography is organized

  1. City Market

    The largest local market unit. Mission Viejo, San Clemente, Ladera Ranch, and so on. A city market reflects how the area is searched and compared, not whether it is an incorporated municipality.

  2. Community

    Villages and master planned communities inside a city. These often behave as their own markets.

  3. Tract

    The production neighborhood level, where builder, era, floor plan, and lot pattern become specific.

City maps

Color coded community and tract maps are produced during the geography stage of research for each city. They will appear here and on each market page as they are completed.

Interactive mapping

The platform stores center coordinates and boundary geometry for every market area, so city boundaries, community polygons, tract polygons, schools, parks, major roads, and future listing points can be layered onto an interactive map without restructuring the knowledge base.