CAR Market Matters

Talking Points Lower interest rates failed to offset strong seasonal price increases, making it harder for Californians to purchase a home in the second quarter of 2016, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® reported. The percentage of home buyers who could afford...

Fireproofing Homes in Fire-Prone Areas

Source: KPCC Radio Six million people live in fire prone areas, and that number is likely to grow as the state’s population increases, according to the research group Climate Central. Additionally, many firefighters and scientists think fires in the West will likely...

CAR Market Matters

Talking Points The score for the Housing Market Index rose this month along with the rankings for the housing market’s single family sales (current and within the next six months). Despite this, the ranking for traffic of prospective buyers decreased again, according...