Real Estate
-
Foreign Buyers In California Shape Home Competition
Foreign Buyers In California remain an important part of the housing market as local families compete for limited homes. California ranked second nationally as a destination for international buyers in the latest National Association of Realtors report. International buyers purchased 78,100 existing U.S. homes from April 2024 through March 2025. Those purchases totaled $56 billion,…
-
California Buyers Gain Leverage As Sellers Adjust
EL MONTE — California Buyers Gain Leverage as elevated mortgage rates keep affordability tight and make some house hunters more selective. The changing conditions may give San Gabriel Valley buyers more room to negotiate, even as home prices remain high. The latest verified statewide report from the California Association of Realtors shows California’s median home…
-
California Housing Market Shifts As Buyers Weigh Costs
EL MONTE — California Housing Market Shifts as high mortgage rates continue to challenge buyers across the San Gabriel Valley. Yet verified statewide data shows sales improved in June while prices retreated from May’s record high. Existing single-family home sales reached a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 279,880 in June, according to the California Association…
-
Southern California Construction Spending Slows
Southern California construction spending declined in June as elevated borrowing costs continued to slow residential development across the region. The latest figures from the U.S. Census Bureau point to a cautious construction market that could limit future housing supply while demand for homes remains steady. Construction spending reached a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2.17…
-
Housing Inventory Continues Supporting Home Prices
Southern California housing inventory remains constrained despite a slower housing market, helping support home prices even as mortgage rates continue to hover near 7%. The latest data from the California Association of Realtors suggests the region remains competitive because the supply of available homes has not kept pace with buyer demand. Communities across the San…
-
California New Home Sales Fall Sharply
California’s new home market continued to show signs of weakness in June, even as sales across the nation posted a modest rebound. New figures indicate the Western United States recorded its slowest pace of new home sales in more than a decade, reflecting ongoing affordability challenges and cautious consumer demand. Nationally, sales of newly constructed…
-
California Housing Market Slows Amid Summer Shift
California’s housing market showed broad signs of cooling during the week ending July 25, according to new data from the California Association of Realtors. The latest snapshot points to slower sales activity, fewer new listings, and continued inventory challenges across much of the state. The report found that closed sales averaged 462 transactions per day,…
-
California Foreclosure Filings Rise From Year Ago
Foreclosure activity increased across the United States in June compared with a year ago, though filings remain well below levels seen before the COVID-19 pandemic. The latest data suggest that higher housing costs continue to strain some homeowners, while strong equity positions and tighter lending standards continue to prevent a broader wave of defaults. According…
-
California Home Sales Slow Despite Steady Competition
California Home Sales Slow as statewide housing activity weakened during the week ending July 18, with fewer homes changing hands, fewer new listings entering the market and every major region reporting lower sales, according to the California Association of REALTORS. The association’s weekly market report found declines in closed sales, pending sales and new listings…
-
California Home Prices Hold Above $900,000
California Home Prices Hold Above $900,000 as the state’s housing market continued demonstrating resilience in June, supported by limited inventory and steady buyer demand despite elevated mortgage rates and ongoing affordability challenges. The California Association of REALTORS reported the statewide median home price dipped 2.8% from May’s record high but remained above the $900,000 mark…










