Real Estate Trends

Data for Southland consumer price index and for all charts include Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties. All CPI data are based on an index; 1982-84=100.

Sources: California Assn. of Realtors, Construction Industry Research Board

*--* Date Latest period Previous period Year ago Median home price-resale (in thousands of dollars) Los Angeles County August $297.0 $286.1 $249.6 Orange County August 437.4 432.6 373.8 San Diego County August 378.8 376.3 313.4 Ventura County August 388.7 395.7 343.1 Riverside/San Bernardino 179.9 181.2 157.7 counties August Affordability index (as percentage of households able to afford median price) Los Angeles County August 30% 31% 34% Orange County August 23 22 27 San Diego County August 20 20 24 Ventura County August 30 28 32 Riverside/San Bernardino 45 43 49 counties August Housing permits (single family) Los Angeles County August 659 830 841 Orange County August 320 570 514 San Diego County August 647 796 819 Ventura County August 162 184 292 Riverside/San Bernardino 2,737 3,027 1,950 counties August

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