Category Archives: Home Prices
Can we build our way out of the housing crisis?
Source: San Diego Union-Tribune The Union-Tribune examined if San Diego County can build more housing to slow the pace of rent and home price increases, concluding that zoning changes, a change in dwelling preference and reduced regulation are...
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SoCal house prices shoot up in October
Source: The Orange County Register The median price of an existing, detached single-family home rose significantly in Southern California in October compared with the same month a year ago, the California Association of REALTORS® reports. San...
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Economist warns that buyers face increasing troubles
Source: CNBC From a broad view, the U.S. housing market looks very healthy. Demand is high, employment and wages are growing, and mortgage rates are low. But the nation's housing market is assuredly unhealthy; in fact, it is increasingly...
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August home sales tally best since 2005
Source: Orange County Register Low interest rates and a strong economy continued to drive Orange County homebuying to a 12-year high in August, despite a severe shortage of homes to buy, particularly at the lower price ranges, housing numbers...
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Top 10 metros where millennials are moving
Source: Housing Wire Despite the idea that Millennials move around and don’t want to be tied down, young people today are actually less likely to move than previous generations. In fact, data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows the...
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How high can Southern California home prices go?
Source: Orange County Register For 62 straight months, Southern California home prices have gone in one direction. Up. Five years ago, you could snatch up a median-priced condo in Orange and Los Angeles counties for about $280,000, 76...
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