Rick J Lee Realty Group - Brokered by REAL

Rick J Lee Realty Group - Brokered by REAL Team Lead & Realtor @ Real Broker
Cell: (714)-943-1598
Email: [email protected]
DRE # 02130981

Rick Lee is a specialized real estate professional committed to providing YOU with the best service, value and hassle-free home-buying experience in Southern California. The dedication to his clients was forged through a lifetime of customer service and professional industry experience which taught Rick to treat everyone he works with as the MVP they truly are. As a lifelong resident of Orange Cou

nty, Rick is intimately knowledgeable of the unique and vibrant areas in and around Seal Beach, Huntington Beach, Long Beach and others. Rick has lived, worked (and played) in some of the country’s most sought after markets and is intimately aware of each area’s distinctive characteristics. With nearly two decades of multimedia experience in television, film and documentaries, Rick has adopted specific skills that give him a unique eye for marketing a property with dazzling visuals that help deliver the highest value in its current market. While buying or selling a home can be daunting for some at times, Rick takes the stress and hassle out of the process. He handles the marketing strategy, situates your current home to maximize value and tirelessly researches the ever-changing housing market so you don’t have to! Whether you want to buy your first home, upgrade your current living situation or purchase the vacation home of your dreams, Rick has the experience, vision and touch to take the hassle out of the process, maximize value and put the fun back into buying or selling a home.

BIG CHANGES COULD BE COMING TO THE LOS ALAMITOS RACE COURSEThe future of one of Cypress’ largest properties is back in t...
08/24/2026

BIG CHANGES COULD BE COMING TO THE LOS ALAMITOS RACE COURSE

The future of one of Cypress’ largest properties is back in the spotlight.

The approximately 150-acre Los Alamitos Race Course property could eventually be transformed into a mixed-use community with up to 1,926 homes, commercial space, parks, public areas, and new infrastructure.

Cypress voters approved Measure S in 2024, but there are still major details being discussed, including traffic, housing density, park access, affordable housing, and a potential Moody Street connection to Katella Avenue.

The Cypress City Council voted 3-1 to continue the Environmental Impact Report hearing, which is scheduled to return August 25.

This does NOT mean the racetrack is closing tomorrow. City officials have said development could still be years away, and the racetrack would have to cease operations before construction could begin.

A project of this size could have a significant long-term impact on Cypress and the surrounding Northwest Orange County communities.

What do you think should happen with the Los Alamitos Race Course property?

🏠 Build the project as proposed
🌳 Preserve more open space
🏗️ Build it with less density
🤔 Need more information

Follow for more updates on Cypress, Orange County real estate, local development, housing, and community news.

Rick J. Lee
Realtor @ ΓEA⅃ Broker
Cell: (714)-943-1598
DRE # 02130981
NMLS 2561007

07/29/2026

Thinking about moving to Long Beach? The wrong neighborhood can cost you far more than money—it changes your commute, parking, lot size, and everyday lifestyle. In this video, we break down the 6 best neighborhoods in Long Beach for 2026—from coastal luxury on Naples Island to high-value space in Bixby Knolls. Learn where your money works hardest before you buy.

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Chapters:
00:00 The Biggest Mistake Long Beach Buyers Make
00:46 Long Beach Market Update for 2026
01:26 Neighborhood #1
03:49 Neighborhood #2
05:24 Neighborhood #3
06:51 Before You Move to Long Beach...
07:19 Neighborhood #4
09:05 Neighborhood #5
10:41 The Hidden Gem Most Buyers Miss
13:12 Which Neighborhood Fits You Best?
13:29 What's Next for Long Beach?
13:57 Final Thoughts

🏝️ Thinking about Moving to Long Beach or Orange County?
📞 Call, Text, or Email me ANYTIME!
👨‍💼 CONTACT RICK
📱 Call or Text: 714-943-1598
📧 Email: [email protected]
🗓️ Book a Zoom Call: https://calendly.com/rickjleehomes/30min
🌐 Website:https://RickJLeeHomes.com
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07/28/2026

Thinking about moving to Orange County, CA, but not sure which city actually fits your budget, commute, and lifestyle? In this video, I rank the 9 best places to live in Orange County for 2026, from coastal beach towns to smart inland value plays. We'll break down the real pros, cons, schools, and tradeoffs for each city so you can make the smartest move for your family.

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Chapters:
0:00 - Intro: Finding the Smartest Orange Ccounty Move
0:51 - #9 The Spanish Coastal Beach Town
2:41 - #8 The Master-Planned Value Play
4:05 - #7 The Land of Gracious Living
5:16 - #6 The Historic & Authentic Pick
6:46 - #5 The Classic Surf & Beach Lifestyle
8:04 - #4 The Creative & Cultural Engine
9:31 - #3 The Luxury Trophy Market
10:34 - #2 The Smartest Central Value
12:07 - #1 The Crown Jewel of Orange County
13:51 - Final Thoughts & What to Watch Next

🏝️ Thinking about Moving to Long Beach or Orange County?
📞 Call, Text, or Email me ANYTIME!
👨‍💼 CONTACT RICK
📱 Call or Text: 714-943-1598
📧 Email: [email protected]
🗓️ Book a Zoom Call: https://calendly.com/rickjleehomes/30min
🌐 Website:https://RickJLeeHomes.com
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07/28/2026

The Best Places to Live in Orange County Ranked for 2026

07/07/2026

Finding an updated home in La Habra is one thing. Finding one in the highly desirable North Hills neighborhood is another.

This new listing features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, approximately 1,620 square feet of living space, and sits on a spacious 9,147 square foot lot. The home has been thoughtfully updated with fresh interior and exterior paint, a beautifully remodeled primary bathroom, recessed lighting, new ceiling fans, updated hardware, a new water heater, and more. Outside, you’ll enjoy a covered patio and a backyard that’s ready for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the California weather.

Whether you’re searching for homes for sale in La Habra, North Hills real estate, or Orange County homes, this property deserves a look.

💬 Comment “100” or send me a DM with “100” and I’ll send you all of the information.

Rick J. Lee
Realtor @ ΓEA⅃ Broker
Cell: (714)-943-1598
DRE # 02130981
NMLS 2561007

05/26/2026

The recent Garden Grove emergency has created a lot of questions for local homeowners and prospective buyers throughout Orange County.

When a major industrial incident occurs near residential neighborhoods, the conversation quickly shifts from headlines to real-world concerns. How could this affect home values? Will buyers become more cautious? What disclosures are required during a sale? Could inspections, appraisals, or pending escrows be impacted? Most importantly, how will local officials respond moving forward?

The long-term impact on real estate often depends less on a single event and more on the actions taken afterward. Strong oversight, transparency, safety improvements, and community confidence can all play a role in shaping future market conditions. At the same time, Orange County continues to face limited housing inventory and strong buyer demand, two factors that historically support home values.

In this video, I share my perspective on what homeowners, buyers, and sellers should be paying attention to as the situation develops. If you own property in Garden Grove or neighboring communities, or you’re considering purchasing a home nearby, staying informed is one of the best decisions you can make.

For personalized guidance on property values, buying opportunities, or selling strategies in today’s market, feel free to contact me directly.

Rick J. Lee
Realtor @ ΓEA⅃ Broker
Cell: (714)-943-1598
DRE # 02130981
NMLS 2561007

05/22/2026

🚨🏡 BEST DEAL IN LONG BEACH 🏡🚨

This may be one of the best values currently available in Long Beach. 🔥

Offered at just $850,000, this completely reimagined home features 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, over 1,700 square feet of living space, and a detached ADU with incredible income potential. 💰

Built with both style and substance in mind, nearly every major component of the home has been upgraded, giving buyers the peace of mind of modern construction while maintaining timeless character.

✨ Over 1,700 Sq Ft of Living Space
✨ 3 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms
✨ Detached ADU with Separate Utilities
✨ Brand-New Electrical System
✨ New Plumbing Throughout
✨ Dual Electrical Panels
✨ Multiple Mini-Split Heating & Cooling Systems
✨ Beautifully Remodeled Bathrooms
✨ Designer Kitchen with a Huge Center Island
✨ Custom Cabinetry & Modern Finishes
✨ Restored Original Hardwood Floors
✨ New Drywall, Insulation & Windows
✨ Fresh Interior & Exterior Paint
✨ Turnkey & Move-In Ready

The open-concept layout is filled with natural light and centered around a stunning chef-inspired kitchen that was designed for entertaining. The detached ADU provides flexibility for multigenerational living, guests, a home office, or additional rental income.

Whether you’re a homeowner looking for a turnkey property or an investor seeking income potential, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss.

💰 Offered at $850,000

📲 DM “DEAL LB” to learn more about this opportunity.

Rick J. Lee
Realtor @ ΓEA⅃ Broker
📞 (714) 943-1598
DRE #02130981
NMLS #2561007

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05/21/2026

A vacant property in Huntington Beach could soon become one of the city’s newest residential communities.

A recently proposed development would introduce new homeownership opportunities in an area where housing inventory remains highly competitive. For many prospective buyers, additional housing options can create more opportunities to enter the market. At the same time, projects like these often raise questions about traffic, neighborhood character, parking availability, and future growth.

Local development decisions can influence property values, community planning, housing affordability, and the overall direction of a city for decades. That’s why proposals like this tend to generate discussion among homeowners, renters, investors, and community members throughout Huntington Beach.

Whether you support additional housing or prefer slower growth, understanding what’s being proposed is important for anyone who lives, works, or owns property in Orange County.

What are your thoughts? Should Huntington Beach continue adding new housing opportunities, or should future development be more restricted? Let me know in the comments.

Follow for Huntington Beach real estate updates, Orange County market insights, local development news, mortgage tips, home buying advice, and community updates.

Rick J. Lee
Realtor @ ΓEA⅃ Broker
📱 (714) 943-1598
DRE #02130981
NMLS #2561007

05/20/2026

A forgotten stretch of old railway in Long Beach is finally getting transformed into something the community can actually use.

The 10th Street Greenbelt project near Wilson High School is bringing new trees, native landscaping, solar lighting, trails, and gathering spaces to an area that sat neglected for years. This former Pacific Electric Red Car route is becoming one of Long Beach’s newest neighborhood green spaces, and the project has been driven by local residents who pushed for improvements for over a decade.

Community projects like this do more than improve appearance. They can increase neighborhood pride, encourage outdoor activity, improve walkability, and help connect surrounding areas throughout the city.

Long Beach continues investing in projects that improve quality of life while preserving pieces of local history, and this Greenbelt transformation is a perfect example of that balance.

Would you like to see more abandoned spaces turned into parks and walking paths around Long Beach?

📍10th Street Greenbelt
📍Long Beach, California
📍Near Wilson High School



Rick J. Lee
Realtor @ ΓEA⅃ Broker
Cell: (714)-943-1598
DRE 02130981
NMLS 2561007

05/19/2026

A major transformation could be coming to Carson. 🚧

The city recently approved a new vision for the 20-acre Civic Center property, and the plan goes far beyond a simple remodel. Leaders are exploring a large-scale mixed-use redevelopment that could introduce new entertainment, hospitality, housing, retail, restaurants, and public gathering spaces into the heart of Carson.

The proposal includes a new City Hall, a state-of-the-art performing arts venue, residential units, retail storefronts, open plazas, pedestrian pathways, and the possibility of either a luxury hotel or immersive entertainment complex.

This is the type of investment that can change how people experience a city. Increased walkability, more local activity, expanded business opportunities, and new destinations all have the potential to reshape the area over time.

As more Southern California cities focus on revitalization and mixed-use development, Carson appears to be positioning itself for long-term growth and increased regional attention.

The process is still early, but this is definitely a project worth following closely.

Would you support this kind of redevelopment in Carson? Drop your thoughts below 👇

Rick J. Lee
Realtor @ ΓEA⅃ Broker
Cell: (714)-943-1598
DRE # 02130981
NMLS 2561007

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