In Mid-Q1, San Diego's median home price reached $1.04M, marking a 6.1% increase. California's statewide median home price rose by 2.8% yearly, settling at ~$829K....
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Senate Bill 525, passed by the Senate Insurance Committee, mandates California’s FAIR Plan to offer mobile and manufactured homeowners full replacement value insurance, ensuring equity with standard residential dwellings. This addresses underinsurance issues, highlighted by recent fires in Pacific Palisades where many mobile homeowners couldn't afford to rebuild. The bill aims to protect about...
Arcata - Median home price: $450K Grass Valley - Median home price: $500K...
Zillow predicts San Diego will be among the top 20 real estate markets in 2025 due to rising demand. A persistent housing shortage and strong job market will fuel competition and price increases....
Home prices climbed 3.3% year-over-year to $877,750. Sales dropped 0.4% from last year, reflecting slight cooling....
The best time to list a home in San Diego is the second half of March. Homes listed during this period sell for 2.0% more, adding about $20,100 in value....
San Diego County cities have added local Tenant Protection Ordinances (TPOs) on top of state law AB 1482, creating a confusing patchwork of rules that burden small housing providers. These overlapping regulations discourage investment in rental housing, worsening the housing shortage and hurting renters. Solutions should focus on expanding rental assistance, easing building barriers, and fostering...
Insulate pipes and maintain stable heating to prevent freezing and bursting during ice storms. Keep gutters, grates, and drainage systems clear to avoid ice buildup and potential water damage....
Home prices in the San Diego metro area continue to rise despite slower growth due to higher mortgage rates. Rancho Santa Fe leads with a typical home value of $4.3M, up 4.3% in one year and 78.5% over five years. Other cities with notable increases include Solana Beach, Encinitas, Carlsbad, and Pala, all showing significant price gains and high home values, reflecting ongoing demand amid limited...
San Diego County has met 84% of its state-mandated housing goal with 5,645 permits issued toward 6,700 units and 4,500 more in the pipeline. Affordable housing development has increased fivefold since 2021. Policies to streamline development include faster plan reviews and support for accessory dwelling units. Challenges remain in low-income housing, with concerns over costs, litigation, and state...