Tag Archives: Buying a Home
California housing market remains solid with sales, price gains
Source: Mortgage Professional America The California housing market saw sales and prices improve from year-ago levels in July, indicating a solid market in spite of supply and affordability challenges, according to the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF...
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Boomers who refuse to sell are dominating the housing market
Source: Bloomberg Prospective homebuyers are finding themselves out in the cold because building has slowed, and longer-living baby boomers are staying put, setting up a simmering conflict between the two biggest generations in U.S. history....
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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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Vallejo ranks first in nation’s hottest housing markets
Source: Mercury News The Vallejo-Fairfield market in Solano County is the No. 1 “hottest” in the nation. Vallejo, a city whose reputation has been tarnished through the years by news reports about crime and gangs, has...
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Home price growth sizzles in May
Source: Market Watch Home prices remained hot in May, bolstering owners’ equity but locking many would-be buyers out of the market.Nationally, prices rose 6.6 percent compared to a year ago, according to a home price index released by...
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Falling inventory forces homebuyers to move at fastest pace ever
Source: Housing Wire Housing inventory fell 8.9 percent from last year in the second quarter of 2017, sending homebuyers scurrying to beat the rising competition. Housing inventory dropped for nine consecutive quarters, and is currently...
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