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ADUs Now 28% Of Bay Area Permits

ADUs Now 28% Of Bay Area Permits

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ADUs now make up nearly 28% of Bay Area housing permits and a quarter statewide, while mortgage rates hit a one-year high and buyer demand cools.

Only 22% Of Californians Can Afford Mid-Tier Homes

Only 22% Of Californians Can Afford Mid-Tier Homes

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California affordability slides as only 22% of households qualify for a mid-tier home, while prices hold firm, rates near 6.58% and buyer demand cools.

FAIR Plan Wildfire Exposure Hits $700 Billion

FAIR Plan Wildfire Exposure Hits $700 Billion

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California's FAIR Plan now carries $700B in wildfire exposure as mortgage rates hit an 11-month high and pending home sales slip to a three-month low.

Mortgage Rates Climb Near 6.75% As Oil Rises

Mortgage Rates Climb Near 6.75% As Oil Rises

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The 30-year fixed nears 6.75% on rising oil prices as CA prices ease from spring records and inventory slowly rebuilds for buyers.

CA Foreclosure Filings Rise 13% In First Half

CA Foreclosure Filings Rise 13% In First Half

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California foreclosure filings climbed 12.8% in the first half of 2026 even as June home sales rebounded and mortgage rates held near 6.55%.

CA Home Sales Rebound As Prices Moderate

CA Home Sales Rebound As Prices Moderate

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California home sales hit a 6-month high in June as the median price eased from May's record, while national sales cooled and rates ticked up.

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