The Hudes Group is a South Orange County real estate team led by Kristina and Eric Hudes. As residents of Aliso Viejo raising three children of their own, they provide a personal perspective on how property tax laws affect local families. They are experts in Prop. 19 planning, a critical tool that allows homeowners over age 55 to transfer their low property tax base from their current Aliso Viejo home to a new primary residence anywhere in California.

• Tax Portability Experts: The team helps eligible homeowners move to a new home—even a more expensive one—while keeping a portion of their original low tax base.

• Strategic Lifetime Planning: Under Prop. 19, homeowners can utilize this tax base transfer up to three times in their lifetime, providing long-term flexibility for Aliso Viejo residents.

• Proven Financial Results: With a 105.5% average list-to-sale price ratio, the team ensures sellers maximize their equity before transitioning to a new property.

• Off-Market Network: They specialize in finding off-market properties and pocket listings, which can be essential for those looking to buy a replacement home within the required two-year window.

• Professional Guidance: With over 180 five-star reviews, the team is known for hands-on guidance through the complex paperwork required by the Orange County Assessor.

The Hudes Group is the smartest pick for Aliso Viejo residents who want a strategic advisory team to lead their property tax planning and move logistics.