California Launches CalAssist Mortgage Fund Offering Up to $20,000 in Relief

The California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) has announced a new mortgage relief program aimed at assisting homeowners whose properties were destroyed in recent natural disasters. The CalAssist Mortgage Fund will provide financial support to help eligible homeowners continue making mortgage... more

• by Biazowa
• June 7, 2025
• Mortgage, Policy, Regional Trends

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Amora by Lennar Homes – New Single-Family Homes in Hacienda Heights, CA

Amora by Lennar Homes is a new community offering spacious single-family homes in the city of Hacienda Heights, California. This thoughtfully planned neighborhood combines suburban comfort with convenient access to Los Angeles. Located just 15 minutes from The Shops at Montebello and only 30... more

• by Biazowa
• June 4, 2025
• Hacienda Heights, Local Insights

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Estrella by Lennar Homes – Moreno Valley, CA

Estrella by Lennar Homes is a gated community located in Moreno Valley, California. This neighborhood blends modern living with a welcoming atmosphere and offers a variety of single-story, two-story, and multigenerational floor plans to accommodate diverse household needs. Residents enjoy access... more

• by Biazowa
• May 29, 2025
• Local Insights, Moreno Valley

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Legacy at The Preserve by Trumark Homes – Chino, CA

Legacy at The Preserve is a new residential neighborhood in Chino, California, developed by Trumark Homes. This community is part of the larger Preserve at Chino master-planned development, and will include a total of 55 single-family homes designed to accommodate a variety of household needs and... more

• by Biazowa
• May 26, 2025
• Chino, Local Insights

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Catania at Citrine by KB Home – Riverside, CA

Catania at Citrine is a new-home community by KB Home located in the Orangecrest neighborhood of Riverside, California. The development will consist of 138 single-family homes on an average lot size of approximately 5,707 sq. ft. The community is situated within the Riverside Unified School... more

• by Biazowa
• May 25, 2025
• Local Insights, Riverside

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Existing-Home Sales Decline 0.5%, Reaching Lowest Level for April Since 2009

Existing-home sales in the U.S. dipped slightly in April, falling 0.5% from March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4 million units, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). This marks the slowest sales pace for April since 2009 and reflects continued challenges in... more

• by Biazowa
• May 24, 2025
• Market Trends

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State Farm Approved for Emergency Insurance Rate Hike in California

In a historic move, California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has approved State Farm's emergency request to raise property insurance rates statewide. The new rates, effective June 1, 2025, will impact a broad range of policyholders. Homeowners can expect an average increase of 17%, renters... more

• by Biazowa
• May 17, 2025
• Insurance, Regional Trends

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Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Trade Tensions: Implications for Real Estate

On May 7, 2025, the Federal Reserve announced its decision to maintain the federal funds rate at 4.25% to 4.5%, citing heightened economic uncertainty stemming from ongoing trade disputes. This move comes as the central bank navigates the delicate balance between curbing inflation and sustaining... more

• by Biazowa
• May 9, 2025
• Market Trends, Policy

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