California Home Price Outlook
In the April 2010 issue of Money magazine, they produced a table projecting where home prices may be at the end of the year. We took the home values from six California cities in this data table and produced the graph below. The good news for San Diego homeowners is that they projected San Diego’s median home price to just decline -0.3%.
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What Your Home Will Be Worth in 2012
A recent story in Businessweek, with information from the Brookfield, Wisc.-based research firm Fiserv, to predicted the value of median priced homes in the U.S. in 2012. The article stated: “We weighed historical data against current trends to get a bead on which way the markets might jump at one-year increments. By combining data, we were able to get a pretty good idea of what home prices would be in three years’ time. Across the board, real estate prices will continue to drop before rising slightly by the fourth quarter of 2011.”
Promotions Unlimited took the Businessweek predictions and produced the chart below for California and five other western states:
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California Home Prices Forecast to Fall 6% in 2009
California Association of Realtors: "Housing prices are expected to decline in much of California next year, but sales of existing homes will continue to ramp up… The Golden State's median price will fall 6% next year to $358,000 compared with a projected median of $381,000 for this year. Sales for 2009 are projected to increase 12.5% to 445,000 units, compared with 395,600 units (projected) in 2008.”Increasing Spiral in Home Prices
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California Home Sales Up 43.4% – Home Prices Down 40.3%
Last week the California Association of Realtors reported California home sales increased 43.4 percent in July compared to the same period a year ago, while the median price of an existing home fell 40.3 percent.
"Sales improved significantly in July 2008 and remained above the 400,000 level for the third consecutive month," said C.A.R. President William E. Brown. "Deeply-discounted, distressed sales continue to drive volume in many regions of the state. July also was the first full month during which the effects of higher $729,000, conforming loan limits likely had an impact on closed sales."
The median price of an existing, single-family detached home in California during July 2008 was $350,760, a 40.3 percent decrease from the revised $587,560 median for July 2007. The July 2008 median price fell 4.5 percent compared with June's revised $367,130 median price.Home sales increased 43.4 percent in July in California compared with the same period a year ago, while the median price of an existing home fell 40.3 percent.
A few of our prior posts on California home sales & home values were:
Commercial Real Estate Prices Fall 11.8% from Peak
Southern California Highest Sales … Prices Still Falling
More homeowners than ever are selling at a loss!
Another Look at the June Rise in Pending Home Sales
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