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Sun, 08/30/2015 - 8:10am

Bidding wars broke out all over Orange County this summer. Not just to buy houses. But to rent homes, too. Jane Lewis, property management director for Seven Gables Real Estate, got 52 calls on a recent Saturday for a two-bedroom condo in Anaheim...

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