Current Market Conditions in Downtown San Diego 

Local insight from a San Diego real estate professional with over 35 years of experience

Downtown San Diego has always been its own animal within the broader San Diego real estate market. It behaves differently than suburban neighborhoods, it reacts faster …

What it could mean for San Diego Home Owners and Home Buyers

On January 20, 2026, President Donald Trump signed an executive order titled “Stopping Wall Street from Competing with Main Street Homebuyers.” The big idea is straightforward: use federal housing levers to reduce the advantage …

Big Picture Carlsbad Real Estate Entering 2026

A Local Real Estate Expert’s Perspective on 92008, 92009, 92010 & 92011

Carlsbad has long been one of North County Coastal San Diego’s most desirable places to live, and as we move into January 2026, that reputation continues to …

December 2025 Data What It Signals for 2026

San Diego’s housing market is heading into 2026 with a familiar (and powerful) theme: inventory is tight, pricing is holding firm, and the “pace” of the market depends heavily on interest rates and consumer confidence. The December 2025 …

Single-Family Homes Year in Review 2025 & Where the Market Stands in January 2026

Clairemont, located in coastal central San Diego, continues to be one of the most resilient and supply-constrained single-family home markets in the county. Known for its mid-century neighborhoods, proximity to beaches and employment centers, …

Lower Interest Rates in 2026 May Get Buyers Off the Fence

San Diego’s housing landscape continues to challenge both renters and buyers — but with interest rates dipping below 6%, the equation is shifting in favor of homeownership. Below, we’ll break down typical rent costs, what buying looks …

The 30-year fixed mortgage rate touched 5.99%, dipping below 6% for the first time in years

For the first time in nearly three years, U.S. mortgage interest rates have dipped below the psychologically important 6% threshold — and that’s big news for homebuyers here in San Diego. After …

What Will 2026 Bring for the San Diego Real Estate Market

Predictions for Detached homes + “attached” single-family alternatives like townhomes/condos

San Diego’s housing market heads into 2026 with a familiar mix of forces: high prices, limited supply, and buyers who are extremely payment-sensitive. The big difference versus …

Is the San Diego Housing Market Going To Crash

Real Estate Experts Weigh In

If you’ve seen headlines or social posts calling for a housing crash, it’s easy to wonder if home values are about to take a hit. But here’s the simple truth.

The data …

Why Experts Say Mortgage Rates Should Ease Over the Next Year

But is it going to last?

You want mortgage rates to fall – and they've started to. But is it going to last? And how low will they go?

The San Diego Real Estate Market …