California's statewide median home price reached $930,260 in May 2026, according to C.A.R.'s report, a new all-time high for the second consecutive month, and an increase of 3.1 percent from a year earlier. For most homeowners, that number is good news. For co-owners who can't agree on what to do with a shared property,...
Continue reading ›Why Co-Ownership Disputes Are Rising in Southern California Three of the ten fastest-growing zip codes in the United States are in Southern California, according to a RentCafe analysis covering 2014 to 2023. That kind of growth doesn't just mean more homes and more neighbors. It means more people buying property together, often quickly, and...
Continue reading ›The monthly cost of owning a median-priced U.S. home, mortgage, insurance, and property taxes combined, now runs about $3,200 in today's dollars, according to Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies. That's 46 percent higher than 2019 in real terms, and it exceeds what homeowners paid in 1990, when 30-year mortgage rates were above 10...
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