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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.
Study seeks unrestricted consumer access to the MLS
A recent study suggests the exclusivity of regional multiple listing services (MLS’s) are harming consumers.
The case for looser zoning regulations
Zoning laws have restricted California growth.
What’s behind Trump’s tariffs on solar and washing machines
Who will these new taxes benefit and who will they harm?
Trump’s year in review on housing
How Trump’s first year in office has affected housing here in California and across the nation.
Home-sales-per-household ratio remains flat despite inventory concerns
The figure presented here tells a different story about demand.
Context is key
Learn the 25 factors that drive California’s real estate market to better understand today’s top news stories.
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