CASH HOME SALES IN FEBRUARY

Of the 37,541 homes that were sold in California in February, 1989, 2,883 were purchased with no financing, according to TRW Real Estate Market Information. The rate of cash sales for six Southern California counties follows:

Number Percent Average Average Number of of homes paid cash overall homes paid County sold with cash price price with cash Los Angeles 9,629 6.5 $187,398 $194,963 625 Orange 3,152 5.9 230,940 224,057 185 Riverside 2,722 11.0 109,208 120,882 299 San Bernardino 2,505 8.2 103,400 114,531 205 San Diego 3,271 10.0 157,269 164,314 327 Ventura 989 8.4 205,373 215,014 83