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San Diego Housing Affordability Is Shrinking The Kid Count
San Diego Housing Affordability Is Shrinking The Kid Count San Diego County’s share of children under age 5 has dropped sharply—down from 7.8% in 2005 to 5.4% in 2024—and Axios points directly at what most agents hear in real conversations: housing and child care costs are changing family decisions.
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How To Sell A House In San Diego Without A Realtor
How to Sell a House Without a Realtor in San Diego If you’re searching “sell my house San Diego” or “sell my house in San Diego,” you’re probably weighing one thing: how to keep more of your equity while still getting a clean, defensible sale. The reality is you can sell without an agent, especially
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Fannie Mae $200B MBS Purchase: San Diego Impact
Fannie Mae $200B MBS Purchase: San Diego Impact President Trump says he’s directing housing finance agencies to buy $200 billion in mortgage-backed securities (MBS) - a move pitched as a way to push mortgage rates down and improve affordability. Reuters+2AP News+2 For San Diego, where pricing is sti
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San Diego Homebuying Financial Checklist for 2026
San Diego Homebuying Financial Checklist for 2026 Rates are easing. The financial prep still decides who gets the house. Mortgage rates have slid to their lowest levels in over a year, and forecasts point to a more workable 2026 for buyers who’ve been waiting. AP News+1 But in San Diego County, “be
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