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Early-Q2 Home Price Rises for 2nd Month in San Diego

The median home price in San Diego County ↑ 1.9% in April to reach $805K. However, the overall median home price is still ↓ 1.8% yearly. Despite the price increase, there were very few home sales in April, ↓ 53% yearly. Limited housing supply and competitive buyers have contributed to the rise in prices, creating a seller's market. The number...

Most Active US Rental Markets in Mid-Spring

Here’s a list of the most active US rental markets in April 2023: Arlington, VA Atlanta, GA Birmingham, AL Boston, MA Bronx County, NY Charlotte, NC Chicago, IL Cincinnati, OH Denver, CO Detroit, MI Durham, NC Fort Lauderdale, FL Indianapolis, IN Jersey City, NJ Kansas City, MO Long Beach, CA Memphis, TN Minneapolis, MN New York,...

Mortgage rates bounce back up after falling for two weeks

Mortgage rates have been in the 6-7% range for the last 8 months and have increased this week after falling for two weeks in a row. Economic crosscurrents are causing uncertainty, and the debt limit standoff in Washington is creating further uncertainty about the future of the housing market. If a deal is not reached, it could cause mortgage rates to spike to over 8%, which would have a negative impact...

What’s in San Diego’s sweeping new housing package? Higher density, a controversial state law and a lot more

San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria is proposing a package of incentives and regulatory changes to increase the construction of housing for middle-income residents, college students, and those facing homelessness. The package includes embracing Senate Bill 10, which allows up to 10 housing units on a single property near a public transit line, and incentives for building single-room-occupancy hotels and...

Selling Your Home This Spring?

The spring Real Estate market can be tricky and to navigate it successfully, sellers need to be aware of trends and work with an experienced agent.Lack of inventory creates a competitive market, and it can drive up prices and lead to bidding wars. Pricing competitively, making repairs and staging the home can increase chances of success. Sellers should...

Housing Market 2023: When Will the Housing Market Recession End and What’s the Impact on the Broader Economy?

The US housing market has seen prices drop year-over-year for three months beginning in February 2023, the first drop in 11 years, according to National Association of Realtors data. Home sales also declined by 3.4% between March 2023 and April 2023, creating a tight inventory. Experts at Fannie Mae's Economic and Strategic Research (ESR) Group believe that the housing market downturn could lead to...

Latest Federal Rate Hike to Further Challenge First-Time Buyers

The Federal Reserve has raised rates for the 10th time in its fight against inflation, which will result in higher debt costs for consumers. Despite higher mortgage rates, some first-time homebuyers have been able to enter the competitive Real Estate market. The fear among buyers is that if rates were to come down in the future, they would miss out on...

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