Proposition 33 has numerous unintended consequences. Economists across the political spectrum agree that rent control fails to address the root causes of housing affordability. By discouraging new apartment construction and deterring investment in rental properties, rent control exacerbates the very ... » Learn More about Why Proposition 33 Misses the Mark on Housing Affordability
Market Updates
Key Factors Driving San Fernando Valley’s Real Estate Market: Rates, Inventory, and Insurance
The residential real estate market in the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles region, has stabilized. Inventory is up but still remains moderate by historical standards. The quantity of sales has dropped, and affordability remains tight. The recent drop in mortgage rates, from 8% in October 2023 ... » Learn More about Key Factors Driving San Fernando Valley’s Real Estate Market: Rates, Inventory, and Insurance
Is it a buyer’s or Seller’s market for housing? San Fernando Valley Real Estate Market Update July 2024
Is it a buyer’s or Seller’s market for housing? It depends, but it’s more balanced than it has been for a while. A real estate market is always based on locality, supply, and demand. On a national level there are areas in the South where there’s plenty of land available, and less regulatory ... » Learn More about Is it a buyer’s or Seller’s market for housing? San Fernando Valley Real Estate Market Update July 2024
San Fernando Valley Housing and Mortgage Rate Update May 2024
In a nutshell the housing market and mortgage rates are basically in a status quo position. Housing active inventory is up but still tight from potential sellers being locked in with historically low interest rates. Overall sales are active. Well priced listings in the lower price range sell ... » Learn More about San Fernando Valley Housing and Mortgage Rate Update May 2024
California Q1 2024 Housing Affordability Index
If you are in the Los Angeles area, and have any questions or real estate sales or financing needs, feel free to contact me Ron Henderson GRI, SRES, SFR, RECS, CIAS, CREN, GREENPresident/BrokerMulti Real Estate Services, Inc.Gov’t Affairs Chair – California Association of Mortgage Professionals ... » Learn More about California Q1 2024 Housing Affordability Index