Thursday, March 20, 2008

Southern California Land & Housing Roundup


Southland home prices tumble fast

3/14/2008 [Los Angeles Times - Top News]

Region sees a 19% decline from the peak in less than a year. Experts predict a continuing slide.

Southern California home prices are now 19% below their peak last year, and the surprisingly rapid decline is leading experts to predict that the housing slump will be worse than initially thought -- surpassing the severe downturn of the 1990s.

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Region sees a 19% decline from the peak in less than a year. Experts predict a continuing slide. Southern California home prices are now 19%...

Downtown not the center of it all

3/13/2008 [L.A. Times - Business]

The residential boom many expected in an area with 'rough edges' didn't happen. Now, condo prices are skidding. Downtown Los Angeles has seen a...

Silver Lining in Downtown L.A. Downturn

3/13/2008 [Business Wire Construction & Property News]

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bucking the trend of downtown Los Angeles’ delayed developments, rising residential inventory and sagging home sales, The South

Orange County home prices and sales, February 2008