Jonathan Lansner
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Home prices weakened across Southern California as 2025 started, with only one local market – Orange County – showing rising prices in January.
www.ocregister.com/2025/02/21/s...
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Southern California home prices begin to drop
Only one market – Orange County – had price appreciation in January and local sellers found themselves in the weakest spot since early 2023.
https://www.ocregister.com/2025/02/21/southern-california-home-prices-begin-to-drop/?mrfhud=true
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Orange County’s home-price appreciation topped a ranking of 30 major US markets.
www.ocregister.com/2025/01/07/o...
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Orange County has largest home-price gain in US
Orange County’s 7.7% price gain topped 30 big US markets. So were its mid-range gains (10.2%) and luxury gains (8.1%).
https://www.ocregister.com/2025/01/07/orange-county-is-no-1-is-us-for-home-price-gains/
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My crystal ball says mortgages will run between 7.55% and 6.15% in 2025.
www.ocregister.com/2024/12/31/w...
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Which way will mortgage rates go in 2025?
Mortgage rates averaged 6.72% for 2024, the 31st-highest yearly rate in the past 52 years.
https://www.ocregister.com/2024/12/31/which-way-will-mortgage-rates-go-in-2025/
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California’s seemingly lofty paychecks look relatively run-of-the-mill when considering the state’s costly lifestyle and tax burdens.
www.ocregister.com/2024/12/20/i...
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Is California living worth the costs and taxes?
California pay, minus the elevated cost of living and taxes, ranks a middling 26th best among the states.
https://www.ocregister.com/2024/12/20/is-california-living-worth-the-costs-and-taxes/
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Verisk says California home repair costs rose 40% in past 5 years vs. 16% jump in 2019-14.
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California home-repair costs jump 40% in 5 years
Recent construction price hikes follow a mere 16% jump in the previous five years.
https://www.ocregister.com/2024/12/11/california-home-repair-costs-jump-40-in-5-years/
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My trusty spreadsheet reviewed two sets of SoCal job stats as of June, looking back 12 months, and found the freshest figures suggest 45,700 fewer workers were added locally – or 50% less.
www.ocregister.com/2024/12/05/i...
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Is Southern California hiring 50% slower than we thought?
The freshest figures suggest 45,700 fewer workers were added in the 5-county region during the past year.
https://www.ocregister.com/2024/12/05/is-southern-california-hiring-50-slower-than-we-thought/
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California ranked No. 9 for reasonable management of the battle between boss and employee. The best? Virginia. Worst? Louisiana.
www.ocregister.com/2024/12/04/c...
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California ranks No. 9 for economic ‘balance’ between bosses and workers
Top states for reasonable management of the boss vs. employee battle were Virginia, Washington, Colorado, Florida, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
https://www.ocregister.com/2024/12/04/california-ranks-no-9-for-economic-balance/
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Yes, there have never been more Southern Californians employed. However, recent hirings that made all-time high staffing are half the average job creation in 2015-19.
www.ocregister.com/2024/11/28/1...
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10 of 15 Southern California industries slow their hiring pace
Local hiring pace is roughly half of the pre-pandemic job market’s gains.
https://www.ocregister.com/2024/11/28/10-of-15-southern-california-industries-slow-their-hiring-pace/
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to 2018 affordability? Mortgages at 3.5%. Incomes up 50%. Or prices off 33%. Or some combo of the three.
www.ocregister.com/2024/11/26/affordable-california-housing-requires-a-huge-market-tumble/
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Affordable California housing requires a huge market tumble
Payment burden back at 2018 levels? Rates at 3.5%. Incomes up 50%. Or prices drop 33%. Or some combo of the three.
https://www.ocregister.com/2024/11/26/affordable-california-housing-requires-a-huge-market-tumble/
over 1 year ago
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California food is 27% costlier than five years ago, according to CPI figures.
www.ocregister.com/2024/11/22/w...
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Will California food prices, up 27%, ruin the holiday spirit?
California food is 27% costlier in five years, according to my CPI figures.
https://www.ocregister.com/2024/11/22/will-food-flation-spoil-californias-holiday-spirit/
over 1 year ago
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California gets mediocre grades for its business climate.
www.ocregister.com/2024/11/14/c...
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California gets mediocre grades for its business climate
California got a below-average No. 30 ranking among the states when my trusty spreadsheet looked at eight yardsticks of business well-being.
https://www.ocregister.com/2024/11/14/california-gets-mediocre-grades-for-its-business-climate/
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