Home sellers unable to buy in 2022
Is it “timing the market” or an inability to buy that’s causing more sellers to become renters?
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Category: Home Sales
California’s home sales volume decline is fully underway as of June 2022
June 2022 saw the third month in a row of decreasing sales, atypical for the spring sales cycle.
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Appraisals in a declining market — and why it matters in 2022
After two years of rapid price increases, appraisers will need to make a quick shift when prices dive later in 2022.
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California home sales volume
Home sales volume is falling back in 2022.
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California’s suburban homebuyers are moths to a flame — and paying for the privilege
More homebuyers are paying record-breaking premiums to live in high fire risk zones.
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California homeownership priced out in the buy vs. rent question
Price differences in buying versus owning pushes many Californians to favor one over the other.
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Finding out how a housing bubble ends — the hard way
Housing professionals can never be certain of a bubble’s existence until after the pop — but there are some tell-tale signs to watch for.
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Storm clouds gather over California’s housing market
California — especially the Bay Area — is home to the highest number of swiftly-declining housing markets in the nation.
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Eco-friendly homes taking over California real estate market
California homebuyers are gaining more and more interest in eco-friendly features. Sustainability and energy efficient housing are in.
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Buyer breach of contract in a decreasing price environment: Seller remedies
Things get messy when a buyer breaches a contract. Buyers and sellers alike ought to understand the legal ramifications involved.
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May 2022 California home sales volume continues an unseasonal downward trend
Yet another month of lower sales volume is sounding alarm bells for sellers.
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Homebuyer demand continues to outpace inventory for sale
California’s for-sale inventory remains near historic lows in 2022.
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Buckle up: seller price cuts rise in spring 2022
In terms of home prices, we are at the top of the roller coaster.
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April 2022 California home sales volume: an alarming spring decrease
The number of homes sold in April was 5% below the prior month and 10% below a year earlier.
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Builder confidence, new home sales plummet
Alarm bells are sounding for builders, with many scaling back as quickly as possible.
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A bump-up moment in California construction starts
Multi-family and SFR construction continue to lag behind demand for new housing.
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The mean price trendline: the home price anchor
The mean price trendline reveals housing price deviations. Track the trends to reveal the direction of prices in the years ahead.
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Orange County housing indicators
View these Orange County regional charts for details on current activity and forecasts for its local housing market.
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March 2022 California home sales volume: the slow, agonizing death of buyer enthusiasm
Along with a deep cut to home price potential, 2022’s rapidly rising interest rates are causing sales to stall.
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Today’s first-time homebuyers are priced out of buying — and also renting
As first-time homebuyers try to muscle their way into today’s highly competitive housing market, many are finding themselves priced out of buying — and renting, too.
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