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Soaring land costs beg for state intervention
Builders spend significantly more to build in California than in other states.
San Francisco construction, a step ahead of the rest of the state
The rest of the state is watching San Francisco’s housing market.
Low savings, personal bankruptcies and the biggest brokerages; Monthly Statistical Update (April 2018)
Savings are at their lowest since before the recession; Personal bankruptcies near their bottom; California’s growing brokerages
Trade wars and closing borders — the impact on California real estate
How will Trump’s barriers impact California’s real estate market?
Low-tier home values are rising faster than high-tier values
California’s least expensive homes are rising fastest.
How a CalExit would impact housing
What would an independent California look like for the economy and housing?
Households are moving at historically low rates
Why is mobility so low in California?
Homebuyers hesitant to leave California’s coastal cities
California home searchers are following the jobs.
California’s hottest housing markets are too hot for comfort
San Jose was the hottest housing market in California during 2017 and is poised for another big year in 2018.
Despite recovery talk, home sales are stuck; Monthly Statistical Update (March 2018)
Demand for homeownership remains weak; Home sales volume stuck, for now; Construction limps along
The top bidding war strategies to get an offer accepted
Consider these data-driven strategies to improve your client’s chances in a bidding war.
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