Inventory is down, homebuyer demand is up —for now
Homebuyers are snatching up homes left and right, pushing multiple listing service (MLS) inventory to historic lows.
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Tag: construction starts
Santa Clara County regional housing indicators
Santa Clara County is well on its way to a full housing recovery.
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Where in California new construction is keeping up with population growth
Population growth exceeds new housing in many of California’s major metros.
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Study: Construction’s predictive power of recessions
Wondering when the next recession will arrive? Recessions don’t come out of the blue. There are a...
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The case for looser zoning regulations
Zoning laws have restricted California growth.
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Residential construction catch-up: a tale of two cities
California’s population is three times larger than Tokyo’s, and yet for every 10 units built in Tokyo, just 6 are built in California.
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More singles means more housing needed in California
Roughly one-in-four Californians live alone here in the Golden State, whereas the national average is just one-in-seven.
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2015 in review and a forecast for California’s housing market in 2016
Learn about the changes brought to California’s real estate market in 2015 and how they’ll impact real estate business in the coming year.
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Buyer-occupants drive long-term demand, Monthly Statistical Update (October 2014)
California home sales volume wanes; Speculators fall, market follows; Multi-family construction outpace SFR starts
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SFR construction starts hampered by demand – or lack thereof, Weekly Statistical Update 04/07/2014
SFR construction starts hampered by demand – or lack thereof, Weekly Statistical Update 04/07/2014; Multi-family construction starts out-pace SFR starts; California housing starts have slowed; Ushering in 30 years of winter
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When one household becomes two
Divorce isn’t all doom and gloom when it comes to the economy.
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Builders are merry when they ought to be wary
Building is up and bigger is better. But does the demand really exist?
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It’s the lack of demand, stupid
Southern California existing home sales declined to a six-year low for the month of December. We’re guessing it’s a demand problem.
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