• Home
  • Visit cvar.net
  • CVAR Calendar
  • Member Benefits
  • Affiliates & Appraisers
  • Contact
  • About

cvar connect

connecting you to what matters

  • CVAR.Live Videos
  • CVAR News
  • Market At A Glance
  • Industry News
  • Pro Tips
  • Government Affairs
  • Event Calendar
  • Home

CA’s Failing Grade for Permits

December 23, 2019

California needs more housing, but 97% of cities and counties are failing to issue enough RHNA permits. In 2017, neighborhood leaders gathered in Long Beach to discuss a City Hall plan to address the city’s housing shortage. To increase the housing supply and stem skyrocketing residential costs, planners proposed multi-story apartment buildings line major streets and […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, Government Affairs Tagged With: affordable, building permit, Construction, home building, Long Beach, RHNA, San Bernardino, shortage

Young Buyers Pick Small Towns

November 4, 2019

It’s not just something that happens in Hallmark Christmas movies. Young adults  are leaving the big cities behind and opting for smaller towns to call home. More millennials and younger Gen Xers are in search of affordable housing, larger lots, quality schools, and lower costs. And since 2014, an average of about 30,000 residents between […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, National News Tagged With: affordable, christmas, Gen X, millennial, small town, U.S. Census, young adults

Good/Bad News 2019 Inventory

January 22, 2019

It’s a good news/bad news scenario for home buyers next year, according to Realtor.com. The sort-of good news: Inventory is expected to rise nationally, but only by less than 7 percent. And most of the new listings will be high-end houses in expensive housing markets rather than property affordable to first-time buyers. More sort-of good […]

Filed Under: At A Glance, Industry News, National News Tagged With: affordable, Citrus Valley Association of REALTORS®, CVAR, CVAR Connect, cvar.net, cvarconnect.com, First-time buyer, high-end market, housing inventor, Interest rates

Subscribe to CVAR Connect

Loading

Recent Posts

March 1 CVAR Connect

Client Tip: Listing Details Can Lead to Quicker Sale

Why Women Don’t Self-Promote at Work as Often as Men

Copyright © 2021 · Citrus Valley Association of REALTORS® · Log in