Case-Shiller: A Brutal Winter for Home Prices

Let’s check in on the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices (HPI). Here’s a summary of the latest data for the Los Angeles area, which includes LA and Orange Counties: January 2012 Month to Month: Down 0.8% Year to Year: Down 5.4% Prices at this level in: July 2003 Peak month: September 2006 Change from Peak: Down… Read More

Orange County Sellers are Calling the Shots

“The sellers are calling the shots this spring!” was so accurately tweeted a couple days ago by Paul Reid, our South Orange County team lead and OC marketing ambassador.  This could likely be the case for all Redfin markets across the nation, but is being felt deeply here in Orange County with 75% of our… Read More