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Tracking breaking news and the latest trends in the California housing market.
California has some of the most at-risk housing markets — and homeowners — in the US. See why and where
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California has the most at-risk housing markets in the U.S. | CalHomeNews
Affordability, foreclosures and job losses could take their toll on the housing market -- and homeowners -- across California.
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December 26, 2025 at 11:00 PM
California has some of the most at-risk housing markets — and homeowners — in the US. See why and where
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Home sales reach a three-year high in November, but it remains far from a normal market. See the latest, including prices and sales in several markets in California www.calhomenews.com/2025/12/17/h...
Home sales reach a three-year high in November | CalHomeNews
Better-than-expected home sales in November, as slightly lower mortgage rates and a decline in home prices helped buyers.
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December 19, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Home sales reach a three-year high in November, but it remains far from a normal market. See the latest, including prices and sales in several markets in California www.calhomenews.com/2025/12/17/h...
CA home sales reach a three-year high in November, thanks to lower mortgage rates and prices www.calhomenews.com/2025/12/17/h...
Home sales reach a three-year high in November | CalHomeNews
Better-than-expected home sales in November, as slightly lower mortgage rates and a decline in home prices helped buyers.
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December 18, 2025 at 12:48 AM
CA home sales reach a three-year high in November, thanks to lower mortgage rates and prices www.calhomenews.com/2025/12/17/h...
Can you afford to buy in LA, SF, San Jose, Sacramento, Fresno and several other cities in California? We have the info, based on a 20% down payment. See how much you need to earn — and the monthly mortgage payment. www.calhomenews.com/2025/11/13/l...
December 5, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Can you afford to buy in LA, SF, San Jose, Sacramento, Fresno and several other cities in California? We have the info, based on a 20% down payment. See how much you need to earn — and the monthly mortgage payment. www.calhomenews.com/2025/11/13/l...
Homeowners looking to sell are starting to worry, slash prices and wonder how long a deal will take www.calhomenews.com/2025/12/01/m... via Redfin
More sellers are giving up on a deal, at least for now | CalHomeNews
Sellers are getting cold feet and pulling their homes off the market at a record pace --- or cutting their asking price.
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December 3, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Homeowners looking to sell are starting to worry, slash prices and wonder how long a deal will take www.calhomenews.com/2025/12/01/m... via Redfin
More sellers than buyers is a big deal, but home prices and sales remain stagnant. See the latest prices and sales in several CA markets www.calhomenews.com/2025/11/19/s...
Sales bounce back in October despite some scary challenges | CalHomeNews
The hard-hit housing market got off the mat a bit in October, as sales improved in October, but listings continue to decline.
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November 21, 2025 at 7:57 PM
More sellers than buyers is a big deal, but home prices and sales remain stagnant. See the latest prices and sales in several CA markets www.calhomenews.com/2025/11/19/s...
More buyers are walking away from deals, at a record pace. And sellers are responding by trying to keep deals alive www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/13/m...
Make a deal or walk away? Price cuts, canceled deals reach a record | CalHomeNews
More buyers are getting cold feet and demanding improvements and repairs, and sellers are responding by cutting prices.
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November 20, 2025 at 8:33 PM
More buyers are walking away from deals, at a record pace. And sellers are responding by trying to keep deals alive www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/13/m...
Home flipping is a dream for many. Until it’s not — and becomes a nightmare. It’s toss and turn time for flippers www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/24/h...
Home-flipping Q2 profits plummet to levels last seen during the Great Recession | CalHomeNews
High home prices and slow sales are delivering a one-two punch for home-flippers, as profit-margins slide in California.
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November 18, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Home flipping is a dream for many. Until it’s not — and becomes a nightmare. It’s toss and turn time for flippers www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/24/h...
How many more homes does California need? Well, it depends on who you ask — and how they count. Check out the @calmatters.org report www.calhomenews.com/2025/09/27/h...
How bad is California's housing shortage? It depends on who's doing the counting | CalHomeNews
It's a much-asked question with no easy answer -- how many more homes does California need to meet the demand of residents?
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November 14, 2025 at 9:33 PM
How many more homes does California need? Well, it depends on who you ask — and how they count. Check out the @calmatters.org report www.calhomenews.com/2025/09/27/h...
Everybody HATES those HOA fines. But they are bit cheaper under a new law -- a maximum $100 fine. So, go ahead, leave the garage door open, the garbage can at the curb a bit longer, or park on the street past 10 p.m. www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/05/n... via @calmatters.org
New California law restricts HOA fines to $100 per violation | CalHomeNews
Homeowners cheer the new law, claiming that HOA boards often misuse their power and levy exorbitant penalties.
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November 12, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Everybody HATES those HOA fines. But they are bit cheaper under a new law -- a maximum $100 fine. So, go ahead, leave the garage door open, the garbage can at the curb a bit longer, or park on the street past 10 p.m. www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/05/n... via @calmatters.org
Sellers have the upper hand in the home buying game — and they may hold the cards for a while as the housing market struggles www.calhomenews.com/2025/08/28/s...
Seller beware: A buyer's market in California | CalHomeNews
After more than a decade of fast-rising prices and multiple offers, buyers are gaining the upper hand as more homes land on the market.
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November 4, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Sellers have the upper hand in the home buying game — and they may hold the cards for a while as the housing market struggles www.calhomenews.com/2025/08/28/s...
Maybe @ellendegeneres nets some nifty profits and huge paydays from her home flips, but the everyday home flippers isn’t making a lot of money, according to an ATTOM report. We share the profit margins and paydays in CA and several cities in the state. www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/24/h...
Home-flipping Q2 profits plummet to levels last seen during the Great Recession | CalHomeNews
High home prices and slow sales are delivering a one-two punch for home-flippers, as profit-margins slide in California.
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October 30, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Maybe @ellendegeneres nets some nifty profits and huge paydays from her home flips, but the everyday home flippers isn’t making a lot of money, according to an ATTOM report. We share the profit margins and paydays in CA and several cities in the state. www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/24/h...
It’s a buyers’ market in California, as buyers outnumber sellers in big ways. We have the data in several CA cities from Redfin www.calhomenews.com/2025/08/28/s...
Seller beware: A buyer's market in California | CalHomeNews
After more than a decade of fast-rising prices and multiple offers, buyers are gaining the upper hand as more homes land on the market.
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October 28, 2025 at 8:17 PM
It’s a buyers’ market in California, as buyers outnumber sellers in big ways. We have the data in several CA cities from Redfin www.calhomenews.com/2025/08/28/s...
A record number of canceled deals by would-be buyers, and sellers are dropping prices at a record pace in CA. A buyers’ market is definitely in play. We detail the stats in 8 CA cities www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/13/m...
Make a deal or walk away? Price cuts, canceled deals reach a record | CalHomeNews
More buyers are getting cold feet and demanding improvements and repairs, and sellers are responding by cutting prices.
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October 27, 2025 at 8:52 PM
A record number of canceled deals by would-be buyers, and sellers are dropping prices at a record pace in CA. A buyers’ market is definitely in play. We detail the stats in 8 CA cities www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/13/m...
How out of balance is the market? There are a lot more sellers in seven of the eight markets — and only San Jose is close to normal, according to @redfinrealestate report. We detail the data on all 8 major CA markets in latest CHN blog www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/24/h...
October 27, 2025 at 3:12 PM
How out of balance is the market? There are a lot more sellers in seven of the eight markets — and only San Jose is close to normal, according to @redfinrealestate report. We detail the data on all 8 major CA markets in latest CHN blog www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/24/h...
Home sales bounced back in September, thanks to lower #mortgage rates and more folks willing to get off the fence. We detail the California housing market -- and the data in several cities in the state www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/17/h...
Lower mortgage rates help boost sales in September | CalHomeNews
Buyers benefited from lower mortgage rates and slightly smaller prices, which have dropped to the lowest level in seven months.
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October 20, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Home sales bounced back in September, thanks to lower #mortgage rates and more folks willing to get off the fence. We detail the California housing market -- and the data in several cities in the state www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/17/h...
Smaller homes are getting some big attention — and the best performing price category in the housing market www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/05/s...
Starter homes gain ground in a 'market where affordability is still stretched' | CalHomeNews
Starter homes are gaining more attention -- and buyers -- as affordability becomes a bigger concern with near-record prices.
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October 16, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Smaller homes are getting some big attention — and the best performing price category in the housing market www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/05/s...
After several years of bidding wars and few listings, it’s a buyers’ market — and they have the upper hand www.calhomenews.com/2025/08/28/s...
Seller beware: A buyer's market in California | CalHomeNews
After more than a decade of fast-rising prices and multiple offers, buyers are gaining the upper hand as more homes land on the market.
www.calhomenews.com
October 16, 2025 at 3:30 PM
After several years of bidding wars and few listings, it’s a buyers’ market — and they have the upper hand www.calhomenews.com/2025/08/28/s...
A record percentage of buyers in CA are walking away from deals — and a record number of sellers are lowering prices (makes sense). See how the figures stack up in several CA cities and statewide www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/13/m...
Make a deal or walk away? Price cuts, canceled deals reach a record | CalHomeNews
More buyers are getting cold feet and demanding improvements and repairs, and sellers are responding by cutting prices.
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October 15, 2025 at 9:06 PM
A record percentage of buyers in CA are walking away from deals — and a record number of sellers are lowering prices (makes sense). See how the figures stack up in several CA cities and statewide www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/13/m...
Looking for a bright spot in an otherwise dark housing market? Starter homes — aka entry-level homes — are selling rather well, as buyers lower their price range. Get the details and see how starter homes are faring in several CA regions www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/05/s...
Starter homes gain ground in a 'market where affordability is still stretched' | CalHomeNews
Starter homes are gaining more attention -- and buyers -- as affordability becomes a bigger concern with near-record prices.
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October 14, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Looking for a bright spot in an otherwise dark housing market? Starter homes — aka entry-level homes — are selling rather well, as buyers lower their price range. Get the details and see how starter homes are faring in several CA regions www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/05/s...
Starter homes — also known as first homes — are getting a lot more attention and the lone positive segment of the housing market. We share the details in several markets in California.
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Starter homes gain ground in a 'market where affordability is still stretched' | CalHomeNews
Starter homes are gaining more attention -- and buyers -- as affordability becomes a bigger concern with near-record prices.
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October 6, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Starter homes — also known as first homes — are getting a lot more attention and the lone positive segment of the housing market. We share the details in several markets in California.
www.calhomenews.com/2025/10/05/s...
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Looking this weekend? You need the latest housing info. You’re welcome. Good luck on the search. www.calhomenews.com/2025/08/28/s...
Seller beware: A buyer's market in California | CalHomeNews
After more than a decade of fast-rising prices and multiple offers, buyers are gaining the upper hand as more homes land on the market.
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September 27, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Looking this weekend? You need the latest housing info. You’re welcome. Good luck on the search. www.calhomenews.com/2025/08/28/s...
Looking to buy? Looking to sell? Or just looking because? Whatever. Get the latest housing news, from regional prices to info on the rental market at www.calhomenews.com
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CalHomeNews shares breaking news and the latest trends on housing in California, from homeowners to renters.
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September 25, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Looking to buy? Looking to sell? Or just looking because? Whatever. Get the latest housing news, from regional prices to info on the rental market at www.calhomenews.com
How was the California housing market in Aigust? Hot and cold. Sort of. Get the details, including info on several regions statewide www.calhomenews.com/2025/09/24/a...
August home sales heat up as mortgage rates drop | CalHomeNews
Home sales improved and prices increased in August, as long-term mortgage rates drop to a one-year low.
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September 24, 2025 at 4:03 PM
How was the California housing market in Aigust? Hot and cold. Sort of. Get the details, including info on several regions statewide www.calhomenews.com/2025/09/24/a...
How will the housing market perform in 2026? California Association of Realtors shares its forecast. Clearing skies or storms ahead? www.calhomenews.com/2025/09/18/a...
A slightly brighter housing market in 2026, but economic clouds remain | CalHomeNews
It's gotta get better, right? Well, sort of. Lower mortgage rates will help, but a sluggish economy could stall a housing recovery.
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September 23, 2025 at 4:06 PM
How will the housing market perform in 2026? California Association of Realtors shares its forecast. Clearing skies or storms ahead? www.calhomenews.com/2025/09/18/a...