Coronavirus fallout: Orange County home sales down 51% in May

Orange County homebuying was cut in half in a year in May by coronavirus-related business limitations.
DQNews reports for May in Orange County, closed sales stats show …
• 1,635 homes sold, existing and new — down 50.6% in a year. In the previous 12 months, Orange County’s sales count was 32,496 homes sold — down 0.8% in a year.
• $750,000 countywide median selling price — up 4.2% over 12 months. The latest median is 0.7% off the county’s record hig