After over a decade of wild volatility in the housing market, conditions seems to be settling into a period of normalcy characterized by stability and slow growth. National home prices are appreciating at single digit rates although market performance varies significantly submarket by submarket. Most importantly, the current state of the housing market seems to be underpinned by fundamentals rather than speculation.
In Santa Ana, not long ago, on a tired commercial stretch west of downtown, stood a church, a burnt-out motel and something harder to see: one key to alleviating the
Signs of renewed life in the Inland Empire? Despite the optimistic slant of this article, word on the street still seems to be that housing activity is sluggish in inland
Starts dropped in May by 11% from April and came in at an annualized rate of 1.04 million units. The April starts figure was a seven-year high. Despite the drop,
