Real estate trends
Median prices-homes and condos-resale (in thousands of dollars)
Affordability index (as percentage of households able to afford median price)
*--* Date Latest period Previous period Year ago Los Angeles County June $313.0 $313.0 $269.0 Orange County June 414.0 398.0 359.0 San Diego County June 390.0 375.0 323.0 Ventura County June 396.0 387.0 335.0 Riverside/San Bernardino 230.0 217.0 186.0 counties June
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*--* Los Angeles County June 28% 28% 31% Orange County June 22 21 22 San Diego County June 20 21 20 Ventura County June 27 26 33 Riverside/San Bernardino counties June 38 40 43
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Housing permits (single family)
*--* Los Angeles County June 901 1,011 684 Orange County June 4535 412 433 San Diego County June 661 1,043 806 Ventura County June 199 199 260 Riverside/San Bernardino counties June 3,324 4,018 2,900
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Sources: DataQuick Information Systems, California Assn. of Realtors, Construction Industry Research Board.