October home sales and price report

California home sales hit highest level since February, C.A.R. reports

• Existing, single-family home sales totaled 282,590 in October on a seasonally adjusted annualized rate, up 1.9 percent from 277,410 in September and up 4.1 percent from 271,370 in October 2024.

• October’s statewide median home price was $886,960, up 0.4 percent from $883,640 in September and down 0.2 percent from $888,740 in October 2024.

• Year-to-date statewide home sales were up 0.8 percent.

For full report, visit https://www.car.org/aboutus/mediacenter/newsreleases/2025releases/oct2025sales

What does the government shutdown mean for your transactions?

Update from C.A.R.....

When Congress failed to pass funding legislation by September 30th, the federal government shut down October 1st. As the shutdown continues, some home funding programs may be affected and impact your transactions.

For additional details, read C.A.R.’s updated Government Shutdown F.A.Q. (which includes a link to HUD’s already-approved condominium projects) at https://www.car.org/-/media/CAR/Documents/Gov_Shutdown_FAQs

Supra: Daylight Saving Reminder

Daylight Saving Time ended on Sunday, November 2, 2025.

Supra iBox BT LE lockboxes maintain Standard Time. If you made any “Spring forward” adjustments to programmed lockbox access hours, you may want to revert the programmed hours to reflect Standard Time.