Buying a home in San Diego County feels different in 2026.

Prices remain high and mortgage rates continue to affect what buyers can comfortably afford. At the same time, buyers may have more room to compare properties and negotiate than they did during the most competitive years of the …

Tuition gets all the attention. Housing is the part that catches most San Diego parents off guard.

The first time a parent looks up what a private room near SDSU or UC San Diego actually costs, the reaction is usually the same. Sticker shock, followed by the obvious question: …

If your child got into SDSU or UC San Diego, congratulations are in order. So is a conversation you probably were not expecting to have quite so soon.

Housing near both campuses is expensive. Not the usual college town expensive. San Diego expensive. And once parents start doing the …

San Diego real estate gets credit for a lot of things. The weather. The coastline. The fact that people always seem to want to move here. What it rarely gets credit for is its community college system, which is a little strange once you understand how much those schools actually …

The San Diego housing market continues to evolve in 2026. Buyers are navigating high prices, limited inventory, and rising ownership costs, while sellers are adjusting to a market that is slower than the pandemic boom but still competitive.

Across San Diego County, from coastal areas like La Jolla and …

San Diego’s housing market is behaving in a way that feels confusing to many buyers and sellers.

Inventory has increased. Homes are taking longer to sell. Affordability remains stretched.

Yet home prices across San Diego County have remained relatively flat instead of declining.

Under normal market conditions, …

San Diego real estate is shifting in ways that matter to both buyers and sellers. After months of tight supply, more homes are hitting the market, interest rates have eased from recent highs, and prices are adjusting in small but noticeable ways. These changes do not signal a downturn. Instead, …

If you’re planning to buy a home in San Diego in 2025, now is the time to prepare. The real estate market is shifting, and staying informed about key trends and new requirements can make all the difference in your home-buying journey. From changing interest rates to evolving buyer expectations, …

Stay updated on the latest trends and insights in San Diego’s real estate market to make smart decisions, manage risks, and seize opportunities that can strengthen your financial portfolio. Whether you're buying, selling, or just exploring, this guide provides key information to help you navigate today’s market with confidence.

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The SDAR Economic Report for October 2022 has been released. It provides detailed information for home buyers and sellers looking to make a move. The report is written by Alan Nevin, The Director of Economic Research for Vertex.

"Information is power only if you can take action with it. …