Fast Facts...

Some Fast Facts From the California Association of Realtors:



Calif. median home price: March 2010: $301,790 (Source: C.A.R.)


Calif. highest median home price by C.A.R. region March 2010: Santa Barbara So. Coast $890,000(Source: C.A.R.)


Calif. lowest median home price by C.A.R. region March 2010: High Desert $122,970 (Source: C.A.R.)


Calif. First-time Buyer Affordability Index - Fourth Quarter 2009: 64 percent (Source: C.A.R.)


Mortgage rates - week ending 4/22/10 30-yr. fixed: 5.07 Fees/points: 0.7% 15-yr. fixed: 4.39% Fees/points: 0.6% 1-yr. adjustable: 4.22% Fees/points: 0.5% (Source: Freddie Mac)