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During the 2025 National Association of REALTORS® Legislative Meetings, more than a dozen members of the San Diego Association of REALTORS® (SDAR) met with members of Congress in Washington, D.C., to advocate for policies that will increase the housing supply and improve access to homeownership. 

The National Association of REALTORS® Board of Directors concluded the REALTORS® Legislative Meetings in Washington, D.C., Thursday with full-throated support for NAR’s stance opposing harassment.

The Greater San Diego Association of REALTORS® (SDAR) reports that the overall median sales price for residential properties in San Diego County reached $900,000 in May 2025, marking a 2.9% increase over the previous month.

After thoughtful consideration, SDAR’s CEO, Tessa Hultz, is transitioning from her leadership role with SDAR. We extend our sincere appreciation to Tessa for her contributions during her time with SDAR and wish her the best in her future endeavors.

A new guide from NAR on written buyer agreements supports members as they adapt to upcoming practice changes.

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SDAR's Commercial Alliance earned a national Diamond Commercial Services award.

With the holiday season in full swing, the county's home sales took another dive in November, although prices ticked up.

SDAR's International Real Estate Committee was recognized for bringing global awareness to its members.

Prices of resale homes in San Diego County generally maintained their value in October, while home sales continue to drop.

An annual survey by the National Association of REALTORS® of the characteristics of recent home buyers and sellers.

In light of the verdict, SDAR will work with members to minimize disruption to our industry regardless of the final outcome.

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Sales of previously owned homes pulled back in September, while median prices barely moved.

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The number of resale homes that closed escrow in September in San Diego County dropped significantly month-over-month.

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Heading into the fall season, sales of single-family homes slowed in August, while attached property sales rose slightly.

The median price of a single-family San Diego home topped out at $1,025,000 in August; attached homes also set a price record.

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Home sales in San Diego County ticked back up in July after a slower June, while prices continued a slowing trend.

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Real estate broker and agent practice changes are already in place. Be prepared to answer your clients' questions.

Median prices of resale homes remain near record highs, compared to a year ago. That’s despite a drop in home sales.

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The Federal Reserve again decided to raise interest rates for the 11th time in 17 months in a continual effort to counter inflation.

Sales of previously owned homes in San Diego County slowed in June after rising since the beginning of the year.

Despite temperatures heating up, San Diego home sales cooled down in June, compared to the previous month.

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San Diego housing providers face new restrictions with residential tenant protection ordinance.

Some C.A.R. standard forms are delayed, related to changes in business practices due to the NAR settlement.

SDAR comes out in strong opposition to legislation imposing a 15% tax on short-term rentals.

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SDAR is strongly against the exodus of insurance companies from offering homeowner policies in California.

The number of sales of previously owned homes saw another gain in May, while median prices were nearly unchanged.

Home sales returned to positive territory in May after a slower April, while median prices were unchanged.

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Did you know the housing shortage is costing California $140 billion per year1 and resulting in housing costs about 2.5 times the national average2?

Sales of single-family existing homes in San Diego County continued to rise in April, while attached home sales dipped.

After two months of a rise in home sales in San Diego County, buyers took a step back in April.

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Preliminary approval of the NAR's proposed settlement agreement that would end litigation of claims of home sellers.

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Home sales in San Diego County improved in March, evidence of a warming spring selling season.

Yes, you sell homes. But we can’t afford to sit on the sidelines. Join us April 13th to learn what you can do to be better equipped to be that trusted advisor for your clients.

Resale home sales jumped by 30 percent in March for both single-family homes and attached properties.

C.A.R.'s Fair Housing Day on April 11 provides you with the tools and info needed to make the dream of homeownership a reality for more Californians.

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A major win for the right of real estate licensees to choose be independent contractors was solidified by the California Supreme Court.

San Diego County is seeking input from residents to help shape the housing blueprint that will be adopted by the Board of Supervisors.

Sales of previously owned homes in San Diego County saw a welcome jump in February, while sale prices continue their upward trend.

Sales and prices of previously owned homes improved a bit in February from a historically slow January.

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SDAR is expanding its bilateral partnerships with real estate associations across Europe

Sales of attached properties, consisting mainly of condominiums and townhomes, saw a welcome pickup in January.

On Wednesday, February 9, the County of San Diego Board of Supervisors approved regulations to restrict future developments on county lands. SDAR has weighed in on this issue for the past several months as previous proposals would establish a de facto moratorium on county lands at a time when our region is facing a housing crisis.

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San Diego took a step to jump-start production of high-rise housing and backyard apartments by loosening rules that govern where such homes can be built.

Resale home transactions saw another drop in January, a trend for the past six months.

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With the impact of unprecedented flooding, SDAR reminds homeowners of how critical flood insurance is to helping protect your home and valuables.

Home sales ended on a low note in December, closing out a year of fluctuating inflation and mortgage interest rates.

San Diego home sales hit a low point in December, closing out a turbulent year.

Frank Powell has begun his term as the 2023 President of the Greater San Diego Association of REALTORS®

Spencer Lugash has begun his term as the 2024 President of the Greater San Diego Association of REALTORS®.

Industry-leading professional Saul Klein is named CEO, Director of the San Diego Multiple Listing Service.

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