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The Jones Zone

The Jones Zone

By: Darryl and JJ Jones
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With 35 years in SoCal real estate, top North Orange County realtor Darryl Jones aims to provide knowledge and advice in the Orange County real estate market through authentic conversations with real estate and legal experts, local professionals, and Californians who have relocated out of state. Darryl's witty personality and down-to-earth character are sure to entertain and inform. If you're a current or future SoCal homeowner, a Californian exploring a move out of state, or selling an inherited a home, The Jones Zone is for you! Episodes premiere on Tuesdays. (714) 713-4663 | DRE #01076312Darryl and JJ Jones Economics Social Sciences
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  • California Rental Law CHANGES in 2026: What Landlords & Homeowners Must Know [Show 122]
    Feb 3 2026

    California real estate laws are changing, and many homeowners, landlords, and sellers don’t realize how much these new rules can impact them. In this episode, Darryl sits down with Walt Tamulinas, Broker/CEO of ERA North Orange County Real Estate, and John Tamulinas, President of ERA North Orange County Real Estate, to break down important new California landlord-tenant laws that Californians should know and regulations California landlords and tenants should be aware of. They discuss what property owners need to know to stay compliant, avoid costly legal mistakes, and protect their investment in today’s shifting California housing market.

    Whether you own a rental property, are thinking about selling a home, or simply want to understand how new California real estate laws affect homeowners, this conversation provides clear, practical guidance. From tenant rights and landlord responsibilities to legal risks that could cost homeowners thousands, this episode is designed to help Californians make smarter, more informed real estate decisions. Darryl and his guests share real-world insights from decades of experience serving North Orange County communities, helping homeowners navigate change with confidence and clarity.

    Contact Darryl:

    Call/text: (714) 713-4663

    Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

    Website: https://www.darrylandjj.com

    Linktree: https://linktr.ee/darrylandjj

    Darryl & JJ Jones Team

    Darryl Jones

    DRE #01076312

    ERA Southern California Real Estate

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    18 mins
  • Avoid These COSTLY Mistakes When Selling Your Home in California [Show 121]
    Jan 27 2026

    Selling a home is one of the biggest financial decisions most people ever make, and small mistakes can cost sellers tens of thousands of dollars. In this episode, Darryl sits down with Walt Tamulinas, Broker/CEO of ERA North Orange County Real Estate, and John Tamulinas, President of ERA North Orange County Real Estate, to break down the biggest mistakes sellers make when selling their house, such as increasing liabilities, repairs, and misunderstanding disclosures.

    They also cover what buyers and sellers should look out for during the transaction, how to avoid costly negotiation errors, and what buyers and sellers should do to protect their bottom line. If you’re wondering “What mistakes should I avoid when selling my home?” or “How do I sell my house for top dollar?” — this conversation is a must-listen.


    Contact Darryl:

    Call/text: (714) 713-4663

    Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

    Website: https://www.darrylandjj.com

    Linktree: https://linktr.ee/darrylandjj

    Darryl & JJ Jones Team

    Darryl Jones

    DRE #01076312

    ERA Southern California Real Estate

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    26 mins
  • New Laws Homeowners MUST Know in 2026: Trump's OBBBA [Show 120]
    Jan 20 2026

    In this exciting episode of The Jones Zone, Darryl interviews Pat Leung about the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), its changes that will impact homeowners in 2026, and changes that homeowners should be aware of in 2026. With her extensive expertise, she breaks down the nuances of Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) and how recent policy changes and innovative financial products are making homeownership more accessible.

    This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand how to navigate the intersection of real estate, policy, and tax efficiency to secure their financial future, particularly concerning the impact of PMI and the OBBBA on affordability.

    Episode Highlights:

    • Navigating Rising Homeowner Costs
    • Understanding the OBBB's Potential Real-World Implications

    Key Question Asked:

    • What exactly is Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI), and why is it a common requirement for many homebuyers?
    • How does the OBBB propose to make homeownership more accessible, particularly for first-time buyers or those with limited down payments?
    • What potential impacts, both positive and negative, could the OBBB have on the broader housing market?


    Guest Information:

    Pat Leung

    Website:⁠ ⁠www.leungtax.com

    Phone: (949) 430-0338


    Contact Darryl:

    Call/text (714) 713-4663

    Email: darrylandjj@gmail.com

    Website: https://www.darrylandjj.com

    Linktree: https://linktr.ee/darrylandjj


    Darryl & JJ Jones Team

    Darryl Jones

    DRE #01076312

    ERA North Orange County Real Estate

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    25 mins
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