California homeownership at highest level since 2010
55.9% of California households lived in a home they own last year.
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Want a risk-free California home purchase? Own it for 12 years
If buying a home "works out over time" – how long must you wait so a purchase isn't a money-loser?
Where is homeownership highest in California?
The statewide ownership rate was 55.9% – third-lowest nationally.
Who was the worst president for inflation?
The commander-in-chief probably gets too much blame or too much credit for what’s going on in the nation's business climate.
Are California pay raises keeping pace with inflation?
Inflation rates and paychecks don't sway in uniform patterns.
What city’s homes have California’s smallest yards?
Average lots in the 301 Golden State towns had 6,900 square feet vs. 10,000 in the rest of the nation.
Valentines riddle: Did pandemic kill romance in California – or did it just migrate inland?
California had 6.5 million married households in 2022 – and that was up 26,000, or 0.4%, vs. 2019.
Why are California pay raises now bigger in the south?
California pay raises have taken a decided north-south switch.
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Fed can’t fix 27% surge in California grocery prices
The goods in the shopping basket that cost $100 in 2019 now ring up at $127.
California consumer confidence starts 2024 at 7-month high
Yet overall consumer confidence is down 8% vs. the pre-pandemic 2018-19 average.