Housing price slide tied to mortgage hikes and fickle buyers.Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County home values shed shed rural building used for agricultural pursuits. shed hands miscellaneous workers in a shearing shed at shearing time, i.e. persons other than the shearers, wool classers. nearly six months worth of appreciation in January January: see month. as the market continued a slide that shows no sign of ending soon. The median price of an existing single-family sin·gle-fam·i·ly adj. Relating to or being a dwelling designed for one family only: a single-family home; single-family occupancy. home in L.A. County fell to $519,000 in January, a $6,000 decline from the month earlier and the lowest median price since July July: see month. , according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. HomeData Corp. a Melville, N.Y.-based company that tracks housing data. While the January median price is 17 percent higher than it had been one year earlier, it's it's 1. Contraction of it is. 2. Contraction of it has. See Usage Note at its. it's it is or it has it's be ~have also the narrowest year-over-year increase in L.A. County home values since May. Real estate agents said the retreat Retreat may refer to:
"What's backing up right now are the homes that would have been snapped Snapped is a true crime television series on the Oxygen Network that debuted in 2004 in the United States. It features stories of real women who killed others, mainly husbands or boyfriends. up before for just having the right zip code zip code System of postal-zone codes (zip stands for “zone improvement plan”) introduced in the U.S. in 1963 to improve mail delivery and exploit electronic reading and sorting capabilities. ," said Michael Michael, archangel Michael (mī`kəl) [Heb.,=who is like God?], archangel prominent in Christian, Jewish, and Muslim traditions. In the Bible and early Jewish literature, Michael is one of the angels of God's presence. J. Collins, general manager of the Manhattan Beach Manhattan Beach, city (1990 pop. 32,063), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1912. It is a residential and beach community with an oil refinery and nearby factories that produce transportation and electrical equipment, computers, and pottery. office of Shorewood Shorewood, village (1990 pop. 14,116), Milwaukee co., SE Wis., between the Milwaukee River and Lake Michigan, a suburb of Milwaukee; settled c.1835, inc. 1900. It is mostly residential. Realtors. "Buyers are being more choosy choos·y also choos·ey adj. choos·i·er, choos·i·est Very careful in choosing; highly selective. choos  i·ness n. , and a lot of
times they can wait to see what comes out next week."Homes on high-traffic streets, those located on odd-shaped lots or that have unflattering additions are being passed over while nicer homes on quiet streets that are reasonably priced are still getting snapped up quickly. "Those are still getting multiple offers," Collins said. The January figures also point to a Los Angeles housing market that is steadily cool ing off after nearly three years of red-hot appreciation that has more than doubled the value of many L.A. County homes. While year-over-year appreciation levels continue to be well above normal historical rates of between 5 to 7 percent, January is the sixth straight month of declining or stagnant stagnant /stag·nant/ (stag´nant) 1. motionless; not flowing or moving. 2. inactive; not developing or progressing. median home prices for L.A. County. However, concerns that L.A.'s housing market could go into a free fall, leaving some homeowners owing more than their properties are worth, aren't aren't Contraction of are not. See Usage Note at ain't. aren't are not aren't be likely, according to Leslie Leslie (Gaelic, derived from a surname meaning 'garden of hollies,'grey fortress, or'garden by the pool')[1] can refer to any of the following: Places in Scotland:
An economist is an expert in the social science of economics.[1] for the California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). Association of Realtors. "We are definitely def·i·nite adj. 1. Having distinct limits: definite restrictions on the sale of alcohol. 2. Indisputable; certain: a definite victory. 3. transitioning to a lower number of transactions and lower pricing," she said. "We're we're Contraction of we are. we're we are calling it a soft landing and we've we've Contraction of we have. we've have been seeing evidence of it now for several months." Mixed bag For several months, the year-over-year appreciation rates in other Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, counties have slid to single-digit rates. However, homes in L.A. County have continued to appreciate more rapidly because of a less volatile With regard to computer memory, it means "temporary" and not "highly changeable," which is the usual meaning of the word. See volatile memory. 1. (programming) volatile - volatile variable. 2. (storage) volatile - See non-volatile storage. economy and a greater range of prices, Appleton-Young said. "There's a tremendous amount of diversity in terms of housing stock in L.A.," she said. "The most rapidly appreciating areas tend to be those in the most affordable areas." That trend continued into January, where on average, homes in high-priced Adj. 1. high-priced - having a high price; "costly jewelry"; "high-priced merchandise"; "much too dear for my pocketbook"; "a pricey restaurant" pricey, pricy, costly, dear communities saw lower gains than homes in more moderately priced neighborhoods. For example, even though more pricey Pricey Term used for an unrealistically low bid price or unrealistically high offer price. pricey Of, relating to, or being an unrealistically high offer. An offer to sell a security at $50 when the current market price is $47 is pricey. homes in Calabasas' 91302 ZIP code were sold in January than a year earlier, the median price fell 19 percent to $1.1 million. Meanwhile, in working-class San Pedro's 90732 ZIP code, about the same number of homes sold in January as a year ago, yet the median price rose 53 percent to a not-so-blue-collar price of $708,000. Still, there were several exceptions to the trend. For example, Santa Monica's 90402 beat the odds. The tony ZIP (1) To compress a file with PKZIP. See ZIP file. (2) (Zip) A removable disk from Iomega. See Zip disk. (3) (ZIP) (Zig-Zag Inline P code's median price rose 60 percent to $2.2 million--the second largest jump in L.A. County during January. The highest priced homes in L.A. County during January belonged to Windsor Windsor, British royal family Windsor (wĭn`zər), family name of the royal house of Great Britain. The name Wettin, family name of Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, consort of Queen Victoria, was changed to Windsor by George V in 1917. Square's 90020 ZIP code, where the median cost of a home reached $2.07 million. Beverly Beverly, city (1990 pop. 38,195), Essex co., NE Mass., on Massachusetts Bay; inc. as a city 1894. Its chief manufactures are electronic and scientific equipment, consumer goods, and chemicals. Hills' 90210 followed with a median price of $2.04 million, which was trailed only slightly by Malibu's 90265 with a median price of $2.02 million. The most affordable communities in L.A. County during January were in the high desert communities of the Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley . Llano's 93544 ZIP code fetched a median price of just $200,000. That's followed by Palmdale's 93591 where the median price is $268,000 and Lancaster's 93534 where the median price is $290,000. "In Southern California, the new supply of homes is pretty far away from the jobs," Appleton-Young said. "Housing is tight, location is key and because of that we'll we'll Contraction of we will. we'll we will or we shall we'll will ~shall start to see gentrification gentrification, the rehabilitation and settlement of decaying urban areas by middle- and high-income people. Beginning in the 1970s and 80s, higher-income professionals, drawn by low-cost housing and easier access to downtown business areas, renovated deteriorating of neighborhoods closer to downtown Downtown (called a "city centre" in British English) is a term used in North America when referring to a city's core, usually both in a geographical and commercial / community sense. , as one example." New trend Still, L.A.'s housing market - like those regionally and nationally--faces some big tests in the upcoming year. Mortgage interest rates rose for the third consecutive month in January, putting housing further out of reach for most L.A. County families. Only 12 percent of families in L.A. County had the income to qualify for a conventional mortgage to buy the median-priced home in December December: see month. , the most recent month the figure is available, according to the Realtors association. Similarly, as home appreciation continues to flatten flatten - To remove structural information, especially to filter something with an implicit tree structure into a simple sequence of leaves; also tends to imply mapping to flat ASCII. "This code flattens an expression with parentheses into an equivalent canonical form." , lenders are becoming more conservative about making hybrid hybrid (hī`brĭd), term applied by plant and animal breeders to the offspring of a cross between two different subspecies or species, and by geneticists to the offspring of parents differing in any genetic characteristic (see genetics). loans-such as interest-only mortgages--that a majority of homebuyers have turned to in recent years. Higher interest rates and more conservative lending could combine to put a crimp crimp a regular wave formation of small dimensions, e.g. the crimp of wool fibers epitomized in the Merino breed and its derivatives. crimp marks marks made by wrinkling the x-ray film while holding it between the fingers. on L.A. County home sales. "We don't don't 1. Contraction of do not. 2. Nonstandard Contraction of does not. n. A statement of what should not be done: a list of the dos and don'ts. think we'll see a real sharp fall," said Appleton-Young, "but this could be only the beginning of an extended trend." Mitch The name Mitch can mean:
Traditional story or group of stories told about a particular person or place. Formerly the term referred to a tale about a saint. Legends resemble folktales in content; they may include supernatural beings, elements of mythology, or explanations of natural phenomena, Mortgage Corp, agreed, saying the shifts in the market will be subtle, but are having an impact on the market that could continue for the remainder of the quarter. Ohlbaum said escrow agents escrow agent n. a person or entity holding documents and funds in a transfer of real property, acting for both parties pursuant to instructions. Typically the agent is a person (commonly an attorney), escrow company or title company, depending on local practice. (See: escrow) are privately telling him that business is slowing, meaning a lower number of transactions could be looming looming: see mirage. over the next two months. "We're at the beginning of what appears to be a trend," he said. "We're seeing less purchase business and more people trying to refinance Refinance 1. When a business or person revises their payment schedule for repaying debt. 2. Replacing an older loan with a new loan offering better terms. Notes: When a business refinances they typically extend the maturity date. adjustable rate mortgages This article is about the US mortgage type. For an international perspective, see Variable rate mortgage. An adjustable rate mortgage (ARM) is a mortgage loan where the interest rate on the note is periodically adjusted based on an index. before they run out of time." Ohlbaum said his borrowers are in a completely different mindset mind·set or mind-set n. 1. A fixed mental attitude or disposition that predetermines a person's responses to and interpretations of situations. 2. An inclination or a habit. than those borrowers from even six months ago. He said buyers on the market now are pushing prices down; not over-bidding. "People now ask themselves how much under the asking they are going to bid. They no longer ask themselves how much over they'll they'll Contraction of they will. they'll will have to pay," he said.
Market Highlights
MOST EXPENSIVE
1/06 1/06
ZIP Home Median
Community Code Sales Price Change
Santa Monica 90402 6 $2,185 60.7%
L.A./Windsor Square 90020 4 2,074 14.6%
Beverly Hills 90210 10 2,038 14.8%
Malibu 90265 10 2,024 50.1%
L.A./Westwood 90024 7 1,750 84.2%
L.A./Brentwood 90049 12 1,712 29.4%
Pacific Palisades 90272 17 1,700 32.0%
L.A./Bel-Air 90077 5 1,690 -11.1%
Playa del Rey 90293 4 1,382 58.1%
Palos Verdes Estates 90274 26 1,344 12.0%
INCREASED ACTIVITY
1/06
ZIP Home Percent Median Change
Community Code Sales Change Price
Sierra Madre 91024 12 500.0% $821 24.0%
Ingleood 90305 18 260.0% 520 30.0%
City of Commerce 90040 7 250.0% 455 21.3%
Pacific Palisades 90272 17 183.3% 1,700 32.0%
South Pasadena 91030 16 166.7% 1,102 78.3%
L.AJKoreatown 90005 5 150.0% 1,179 -27.0%
LABaldwin Hills 90056 10 150.0% 960 23.9%
Huntington Park 90255 50 138.1% 481 41.5%
Carson 90746 27 125.0% 505 23.2%
Santa Clarita 91350 55 120.0% 485 7.8%
Note: ZIP codes with significant sales included
PRICE GAINS
1/06 1/06 1/05
ZIP Home Median Median
Community Code Sales Price Price Change
L.A./Hollywood 90028 4 $812 $312 160.3%
Long Beach 90802 7 1,275 590 116.1%
L.A./Westwood 90024 7 1,750 950 84.2%
South Pasadena 91030 16 1,102 618 78.3%
Santa Monica 90402 6 2,185 1,360 60.7%
L.A./City College 90029 13 723 453 59.6%
Playa del Rey 90293 4 1,382 874 58.1%
L.A./Baldwin Hills 90008 17 700 455 53.8%
San Pedro 90732 14 708 462 53.2%
LB--Belmont Shore 90803 16 1,264 840 50.5%
PRICE LOSSES
1/06 1/06 1/05
ZIP Home Median Median
Community Code Sales Price Price Change
L.A./Koreatown 90005 5 $1,179 $1,615 -27.0%
L.A./South L.A. 90248 6 312 422 -26.1%
Calabasas 91302 30 1,097 1,348 -18.6%
L.A./Bel-Air 90077 5 1,690 1,900 -11.1%
L.A./West L.A. 90025 5 800 891 -10.2%
Glendale 91202 10 705 765 -7.8%
Tarzana 91356 17 773 820 -5.7%
Westlake Village 91361 29 875 900 -2.8%
Hermosa Beach 90254 21 1,125 1,155 -2.6%
L.A./Mid-Wilshire 90036 14 1,165 1,195 -2.5%
Source: HomeData Corp., www.homedata.com
January 2006 Existing Home Sales in L.A. County
Jan. Median Price
ZIP (thousands) Percent
Community Code 2006 2005 Change
Los Angeles County $519 $443 17.2%
Acton 93510 725 592 22.5%
Agoura Hills 91301 700 598 17.1%
Alhambra 91801 600 472 27.1%
Alhambra 91803 582 460 26.5%
Altadena 91001 610 550 10.9%
Arcadia 91006 768 630 21.9%
Arcadia 91007 765 720 6.3%
Artesia 90701 463 427 8.4%
Azusa 91702 436 344 26.7%
Baldwin Park 91706 419 350 19.7%
Bell/Bell Gardens 90201 499 385 29.6%
Bellflower 90706 530 435 21.8%
Beverly Hills 90210 2,038 1,775 14.8%
Beverly Hills 90211 1,050 1,615 -35.0%
Beverly Hills 90212 734 1,600 -54.1%
Burbank 91501 828 640 29.4%
Burbank 91502 728 1,318 -44.8%
Burbank 91504 690 582 18.6%
Burbank 91505 612 528 15.9%
Burbank 91506 648 527 23.0%
Calabasas 91302 1,097 1,348 -18.6%
Canoga Park 91303 555 428 29.7%
Canoga Park 91304 619 487 27.1%
Canyon Country 91351 493 414 19.1%
Canyon Country 91387 607 568 6.9%
Carson 90745 465 429 8.4%
Carson 90746 $505 $410 23.2%
Castaic 91384 616 538 14.5%
Cerritos 90703 599 595 0.7%
Chatsworth 91311 624 556 12.2%
City of Commerce 90040 455 375 21.3%
Claremont 91711 550 462 19.0%
Compton 90220 377 284 32.7%
Compton 90221 385 300 28.3%
Compton 90222 348 280 24.3%
Covina 91722 447 366 22.1%
Covina 91723 490 428 14.5%
Covina 91724 526 485 8.5%
Culver City 90230 556 525 5.9%
Culver City 90232 740 525 41.0%
Diamond Bar 91765 556 522 6.5%
Downey 90240 650 549 18.4%
Downey 90241 623 514 21.2%
Downey 90242 550 452 21.7%
Duarte--Bradbury 91010 450 378 19.0%
El Monte 91731 439 390 12.6%
El Monte 91732 470 412 14.1%
El Monte--South El Monte 91733 480 395 21.5%
EL Segundo 90245 800 710 12.7%
Encino 91316 670 519 29.1%
Encino 91436 1,282 955 34.2%
Gardena 90247 548 413 32.7%
Gardena 90249 555 429 29.4%
Glendale 91201 $654 $661 -1.1%
Glendale 91202 705 765 -7.8%
Glendale 91203 750 538 39.4%
Glendale 91204 670 630 6.3%
Glendale 91205 640 595 7.6%
Glendale 91206 720 695 3.6%
Glendale 91207 995 765 30.1%
Glendale 91208 808 658 22.8%
Glendale--La Crescenta 91214 724 560 29.3%
Glendora 91740 475 395 20.3%
Glendora 91741 640 560 14.3%
Granada Hills 91344 570 514 10.9%
Hacienda Heights 91745 526 456 15.4%
Harbor City 90710 600 542 10.7%
Hawaiian Gardens 90716 440 365 20.5%
Hawthorne 90250 559 435 28.5%
Hermosa Beach 90254 1,125 1,155 -2.6%
Huntington Park 90255 481 340 41.5%
Inglewood 90301 454 389 16.7%
Inglewood 90302 550 410 34.1%
Inglewood 90303 540 408 32.4%
Inglewood 90305 520 400 30.0%
L.A. 90011 448 329 36.2%
L.A. 90062 451 350 28.9%
L.A./Baldwin Hills 90008 700 455 53.8%
L.A./Baldwin Hills 90056 960 775 23.9%
L.A./Bel-Air 90077 1,690 1,900 1.1%
L.A./Brentwood 90049 1,712 1,323 29.4%
L.A./Brooklyn Heights 90033 415 362 14.6%
L.A./Bunker Hill 90071 585 N/A N/A
L.A./Central City West 90017 1,050 N/A N/A
L.A./Chesterfield Square 90047 425 359 18.4%
L.A./City College 90029 723 453 59.6%
L.A./City Terrace 90063 411 288 427.0%
L.A./Civic Center 90012 88 578 -84.8%
L.A./Crenshaw District 90016 575 406 41.6%
L.A./Eagle Rock 90041 595 457 30.2%
L.A./East L.A. 90022 425 350 21.4%
L.A./East L.A. 90023 430 350 22.9%
L.A./Echo Park 90026 680 550 23.6%
L.A./El Sereno 90032 440 352 25.0%
L.A./Expositon Park 90037 469 372 26.1%
L.A./Hancock Park 90004 887 740 19.9%
L.A./Highland Park 90042 535 430 24.4%
L.A./Hollywood 90028 812 312 160.3%
L.A./Hollywood Hills 90068 1,172 965 21.5%
L.A./Koreatown 90005 1,179 1,615 -27.0%
L.A./Koreatown 90006 640 580 10.3%
L.A./Laurel Canyon 90046 991 830 19.4%
L.A./Lincoln Heights 90031 547 364 50.3%
L.A./Los Feliz 90027 790 770 2.6%
L.A./MarVista 90066 792 715 10.8%
L.A./Mid-City 90019 820 655 25.2%
L.A./Mid-Wilshire 90036 1,165 1,195 -2.5%
L.A./Mt. Washington 90065 550 498 10.4%
L.A./Palms 90034 787 745 5.6%
L.A./Rancho Park 90064 856 751 14.0%
L.A./Silver Lake 90039 647 522 23.9%
L.A./South Figueroa 90007 700 485 44.3%
L.A./South L.A. 90001 435 331 31.4%
L.A./South L.A. 90003 430 328 31.1%
L.A./South L.A. 90044 450 300 50.0%
L.A./South L.A. 90061 396 300 32.0%
L.A./South L.A. 90248 312 422 -26.1%
L.A./South Park 90015 600 942 -36.3%
L.A./South Robertson 90035 1,081 838 29.0%
L.A./Watts 90002 365 271 34.7%
L.A./West Adams 90018 548 420 305.0%
L.A./West Hollywood 90038 850 570 49.1%
L.A./West Hollywood 90048 1,242 850 46.1%
L.A./West Hollywood 90069 940 900 4.4%
L.A./West L.A. 90025 800 891 -10.2%
L.A./Westchester 90045 800 675 18.5%
L.A./Westlake 90057 1;490 550 170.9%
L.A./Westwood 90024 1,750 950 84.2%
L.A./Willowbrook 90059 400 277 44.4%
L.A./Windsor Hills 90043 505 375 34.7%
L.A./Windsor Square 90020 2,074 1,810 14.6%
La Canada Flintridge 91011 1,313 992 32.4%
La Habra 90631 562 475 18.3%
La Mirada 90638 573 470 21.9%
La Puente 91744 449 352 27.6%
La Puente 91746 454 363 25.1%
La Verne 91750 582 447 30.2%
Lake Hughes 93532 350 289 21.1%
Lakewood 90712 524 441 18.8%
Lakewood 90713 539 440 22.5%
Lakewood 90715 506 445 13.7%
Lancaster 93534 290 230 26.1%
Lancaster 93535 305 240 27.1%
Lancaster 93536 390 280 39.3%
Lawndale 90260 572 470 21.7%
Lennox 90304 515 372 38.4%
Littlerock 93543 360 261 37.9%
Llano 93544 200 215 -7.0%
Lomita 90717 608 536 13.4%
Long Beach 90802 1,275 590 116.1%
Long Beach 90804 604 500 20.8%
Long Beach 90805 450 360 25.0%
Long Beach 90806 539 420 28.3%
Long Beach 90807 635 565 12.4%
Long Beach 90808 586 493 18.9%
Long Beach 90810 410 385 6.5%
Long Beach 90813 489 440 11.1%
Long Beach 90814 748 765 -2.2%
Long Beach 90815 624 505 23.6%
LB--Belmont Shore 90803 1,264 840 50.5%
Lynwood 90262 420 349 20.3%
Malibu 90265 $2,024 $1,348 50.1%
Manhattan Beach 90266 1,300 1,300 0.0%
Marina del Rey 90292 1,250 1,820 -31.3%
Maywood 90270 448 400 12.0%
Mission Hills 91345 520 439 18.5%
Monrovia 91016 570 520 9.6%
Montebello 90640 522 400 30.5%
Monterey Park 91754 532 490 8.6%
Monterey Park 91755 525 439 19.6%
Montrose 91020 708 535 32.3%
Newhall 91321 520 348 49.4%
North Hills 91343 570 499 14.2%
North Hollywood 91601 610 471 29.5%
North Hollywood 91602 875 735 19.0%
North Hollywood 91605 531 460 15.4%
North Hollywood 91606 600 420 42.9%
Northridge 91324 634 500 26.8%
Northridge 91325 625 640 -2.3%
Northridge 91326 784 615 27.5%
Norwalk 90650 475 375 26.7%
Pacific Palisades 90272 1,700 1,288 32.0%
Pacoima 91331 487 388 25.5%
Palmdale 93550 328 257 27.6%
Palmdale 93551 425 374 13.6%
Palmdale 93552 364 270 34.8%
Palmdale 93591 268 182 47.3%
Palos Verdes Estates 90274 1,344 1,200 12.0%
Panorama City 91402 550 406 35.5%
Paramount 90723 470 385 22.1%
Pasadena 91101 636 470 35.3%
Pasadena 91103 540 468 15.4%
Pasadena 91104 622 559 11.3%
Pasadena 91105 1,074 840 27.9%
Pasadena 91106 775 690 12.3%
Pasadena 91107 729 610 19.5%
Phillips Ranch 91766 400 304 31.6%
Pico Rivera 90660 460 378 21.7%
Playa del Rey 90293 1,382 874 58.1%
Pomona 91767 422 345 22.3%
Pomona 91768 404 325 24.3%
Rancho Palos Verdes 90275 1,145 839 36.5%
Redondo Beach 90277 1,010 869 162.0%
Redondo Beach 90278 812 685 18.5%
Reseda 91335 538 427 26.0%
Rosemead 91770 481 428 12.4%
Rowland Heights 91748 585 460 27.2%
San Dimas 91773 525 490 7.1%
San Fernando 91340 500 395 26.6%
San Gabriel 91775 695 524 32.6%
San Gabriel 91776 530 450 17.8%
San Marino 91108 1,001 970 3.2%
San Pedro 90731 541 479 12.9%
San Pedro 90732 708 462 53.2%
Santa Clarita 91350 485 450 78.0%
Santa Clarita 91390 740 612 20.9%
Santa Fe Springs 90670 482 430 12.1%
Santa Monica 90402 2,185 1,360 60.7%
Santa Monica 90403 430 1,789 -76.0%
Santa Monica 90404 1,100 756 45.5%
Santa Monica 90405 1,148 880 30.5%
Sherman Oaks 91403 875 826 5.9%
Sherman Oaks 91423 825 630 31.0%
Sierra Madre 91024 821 662 24.0%
Signal Hill 90755 630 512 23.0%
South Gate 90280 450 344 30.8%
South Pasadena 91030- 1;102 618 78.3%
Stevenson Ranch 91381 819 604 35.6%
Studio City 91604 1,030 768 34.1%
Sun Valley 91352 526 390 34.9%
Sunland 91040 551 435 26.7%
Sylmar 91342 538 428 25.7%
Tarzana 91356 773 820 -5.7%
Temple City 91780 680 489 39.1%
Topanga 90290 838 752 11.4%
Torrance 90501 623 482 29.3%
Torrance 90502 546 442 23.5%
Torrance 90503 790 650 21.5%
Torrance 90504 630 523 20.5%
Torrance 90505 850 685 24.1%
Tujunga 91042 475 485 -2.1%
Valencia 91354 585 420 39.3%
Valencia 91355 622 564 10.3%
Valley Village 91607 769 641 20.0%
Van Nuys 91401 667 545 22.4%
Van Nuys 91405 528 430 22.8%
Van Nuys 91406 548 436 25.7%
Van Nuys 91411 600 525 14.3%
Venice 90291 929 817 13.7%
Vernon 90058 308 290 6.2%
Walnut 91789 650 534 21.7%
West Covina 91790 502 410 22.4%
West Covina 91791 518 492 5.3%
West Covina 91792 510 400 27.5%
West Hills 91307 610 532 14.7%
Westlake Village 91361 875 900 -2.8%
Westlake Village 91362 756 543 39.2%
Whittier 90601 578 460 25.7%
Whittler 90602 620 480 29.2%
Whittler 90603 567 450 26.0%
Whittler 90604 498 445 11.9%
Whittier 90605 480 430 11.6%
Whittler 90606 477 400 19.3%
Wilmington 90744 470 364 29.1%
Winnetka 91306 538 435 23.7%
Woodland Hills 91364 817 670 21.9%
Woodland Hills 91367 900 620 45.2%
Jan. Home Sales Percent
Community 2006 2005 Change
Los Angeles County 7,277 6,600 10.3%
Acton 5 12 -58.3%
Agoura Hills 31 16 93.8%
Alhambra 14 22 -36.4%
Alhambra 13 15 -13.3%
Altadena 36 33 9.1%
Arcadia 29 26 11.5%
Arcadia 14 14 0.0%
Artesia 6 12 -50.0%
Azusa 40 31 29.0%
Baldwin Park 82 45 82.2%
Bell/Bell Gardens 23 37 -37.8%
Bellflower 39 45 -13.3%
Beverly Hills 10 17 -41.2%
Beverly Hills 3 3 0.0%
Beverly Hills 1 5 -80.0%
Burbank 15 12 25.0%
Burbank 1 2 -50.0%
Burbank 15 18 -16.7%
Burbank 26 28 -7.1%
Burbank 14 16 -12.5%
Calabasas 30 24 25.0%
Canoga Park 15 9 66.7%
Canoga Park 37 26 42.3%
Canyon Country 33 24 37.5%
Canyon Country 48 37 29.7%
Carson 47 27 74.1%
Carson 27 12 125.0%
Castaic 24 30 -20.0%
Cerritos 55 33 66.7%
Chatsworth 28 31 -9.7%
City of Commerce 7 2 250.0%
Claremont 30 70 -57.1%
Compton 69 38 81.6%
Compton 57 40 42.5%
Compton 34 25 36.0%
Covina 32 20 60.0%
Covina 9 14 -35.7%
Covina 18 11 63.6%
Culver City 16 19 -15.8%
Culver City 9 7 28.6%
Diamond Bar 30 42 -28.6%
Downey 29 26 11.5%
Downey 38 22 72.7%
Downey 39 34 14.7%
Duarte--Bradbury 11 21 -47.6%
El Monte 13 13 0.0%
El Monte 34 41 -17.1%
El Monte--South El Monte 22 21 4.8%
EL Segundo 14 12 16.7%
Encino 19 20 -5.0%
Encino 12 19 -36.8%
Gardena 32 25 28.0%
Gardena 17 23 -26.1%
Glendale 12 10 20.0%
Glendale 10 11 -9.1%
Glendale 5 4 25.0%
Glendale 3 2 50.0%
Glendale 15 7 114.3%
Glendale 15 19 -21.1%
Glendale 5 8 -37.5%
Glendale 12 14 -14.3%
Glendale--La Crescenta 24 35 -31.4%
Glendora 13 19 -316.0%
Glendora 17 14 21.4%
Granada Hills 55 63 -12.7%
Hacienda Heights 44 54 -18.5%
Harbor City 14 16 -12.5%
Hawaiian Gardens 7 9 -22.2%
Hawthorne 51 43 18.6%
Hermosa Beach 21 18 16.7%
Huntington Park 50 21 138.1%
Inglewood 12 11 9.1%
Inglewood 25 17 47.1%
Inglewood 10 16 -37.5%
Inglewood 18 5 260.0%
L.A. 82 55 49.1%
L.A. 29 23 26.1%
L.A./Baldwin Hills 17 11 54.5%
L.A./Baldwin Hills 10 4 150.0%
L.A./Bel-Air 5 7 -28.6%
L.A./Brentwood 12 14 -14.3%
L.A./Brooklyn Heights 18 18 0.0%
L.A./Bunker Hill 1 0 N/A
L.A./Central City West 2 0 N/A
L.A./Chesterfield Square 57 45 26.7%
L.A./City College 13 8 62.5%
L.A./City Terrace 29 19 52.6%
L.A./Civic Center 1 4 -75.0%
L.A./Crenshaw District 34 30 13.3%
L.A./Eagle Rock 29 14 107.1%
L.A./East L.A. 25 31 -19.4%
L.A./East L.A. 21 15 40.0%
L.A./Echo Park 31 39 -20.5%
L.A./El Sereno 29 20 45.0%
L.A./Expositon Park 33 38 -13.2%
L.A./Hancock Park 32 19 68.4%
L.A./Highland Park 50 32 56.3%
L.A./Hollywood 4 4 0.0%
L.A./Hollywood Hills 26 17 52.9%
L.A./Koreatown 5 2 150.0%
L.A./Koreatown 11 17 -35.3%
L.A./Laurel Canyon 23 25 -8.0%
L.A./Lincoln Heights 16 18 -11.1%
L.A./Los Feliz 11 23 -52.2%
L.A./MarVista 22 29 -24.1%
L.A./Mid-City 45 33 36.4%
L.A./Mid-Wilshire 14 15 -6.7%
L.A./Mt. Washington 36 32 12.5%
L.A./Palms 14 22 -36.4%
L.A./Rancho Park 14 23 -39.1%
L.A./Silver Lake 28 26 7.7%
L.A./South Figueroa 17 9 88.9%
L.A./South L.A. 37 24 54.2%
L.A./South L.A. 82 56 46.4%
L.A./South L.A. 82 58 41.4%
L.A./South L.A. 38 25 52.0%
L.A./South L.A. 6 10 41.4%
L.A./South Park 3 4 -25.0%
L.A./South Robertson 12 18 -33.3%
L.A./Watts 72 41 75.6%
L.A./West Adams 36 29 24.1%
L.A./West Hollywood 5 10 -50.0%
L.A./West Hollywood 6 15 60.0%
L.A./West Hollywood 5 7 -28.6%
L.A./West L.A. 5 9 -44.4%
L.A./Westchester 24 24 0.0%
L.A./Westlake 2 6 -66.7%
L.A./Westwood 7 7 0.0%
L.A./Willowbrook 54 23 92.9%
L.A./Windsor Hills 41 40 2.5%
L.A./Windsor Square 4 4 0.0%
La Canada Flintridge 10 20 -50.0%
La Habra 48 49 -2.0%
La Mirada 37 55 -32.7%
La Puente 63 44 43.2%
La Puente 15 17 -11.8%
La Verne 22 27 -18.5%
Lake Hughes 1 1 0.0%
Lakewood 28 26 7.7%
Lakewood 33 34 -2.9%
Lakewood 16 15 6.7%
Lancaster 94 57 64.9%
Lancaster 152 103 47.6%
Lancaster 148 84 76.2%
Lawndale 26 29 -10.3%
Lennox 17 8 112.5%
Littlerock 29 20 45.0%
Llano 1 1 0.0%
Lomita 12 13 -7.7%
Long Beach 7 12 -41.7%
Long Beach 26 30 -13.3%
Long Beach 81 71 14.1%
Long Beach 29 29 0.0%
Long Beach 24 18 33.3%
Long Beach 33 43 -23.3%
Long Beach 28 18 55.6%
Long Beach 27 34 -20.6%
Long Beach 14 7 100.0%
Long Beach 43 32 34.4%
LB--Belmont Shore 16 28 -42.9%
Lynwood 39 42 -7.1%
Malibu 10 16 -37.5%
Manhattan Beach 31 25 24.0%
Marina del Rey 3 6 -50.0%
Maywood 10 7 42.9%
Mission Hills 17 15 13.3%
Monrovia 34 48 -29.2%
Montebello 32 18 77.8%
Monterey Park 22 18 22.2%
Monterey Park 7 16 -56.3%
Montrose 4 7 -42.9%
Newhall 20 18 11.1%
North Hills 43 43 0.0%
North Hollywood 28 22 27.3%
North Hollywood 7 19 -63.2%
North Hollywood 40 31 29.0%
North Hollywood 31 25 24.0%
Northridge 20 21 -4.8%
Northridge 19 27 -29.6%
Northridge 42 33 27.3%
Norwalk 97 86 12.8%
Pacific Palisades 17 6 183.3%
Pacoima 58 79 -26.6%
Palmdale 179 111 61.3%
Palmdale 133 96 38.5%
Palmdale 101 57 77.2%
Palmdale 16 14 14.3%
Palos Verdes Estates 26 29 -10.3%
Panorama City 32 32 0.0%
Paramount 23 28 -17.9%
Pasadena 4 2 100.0%
Pasadena 22 11 100.0%
Pasadena 19 31 -38.7%
Pasadena 8 13 -38.5%
Pasadena 20 10 100.0%
Pasadena 21 26 -19.2%
Phillips Ranch 63 -48 31.3%
Pico Rivera 39 38 2.6%
Playa del Rey 4 6 -33.3%
Pomona 58 46 26.1%
Pomona 34 39 -12.8%
Rancho Palos Verdes 24 23 4.3%
Redondo Beach 14 13 7.7%
Redondo Beach 14 23 -39.1%
Reseda 66 48 37.5%
Rosemead 32 42 -23.8%
Rowland Heights 33 33 0.0%
San Dimas 29 23 26.1%
San Fernando 25 22 13.6%
San Gabriel 18 24 -25.0%
San Gabriel 23 17 35.3%
San Marino 9 11 -18.2%
San Pedro 30 31 -3.2%
San Pedro 14 16 -12.5%
Santa Clarita 55 25 120.0%
Santa Clarita 19 20 -5.0%
Santa Fe Springs 11 13 -15.4%
Santa Monica 6 8 -25.0%
Santa Monica 2 1 100.0%
Santa Monica 3 8 -62.5%
Santa Monica 8 12 -33.3%
Sherman Oaks 27 18 50.0%
Sherman Oaks 12 17 -29.4%
Sierra Madre 12 2 500.0%
Signal Hill 13 6 116.7%
South Gate 76 44 72.7%
South Pasadena 16 6 166.7%
Stevenson Ranch 30 39 -23.1%
Studio City 18 22 -18.2%
Sun Valley 28 35 -20.0%
Sunland 26 26 0.0%
Sylmar 83 53 56.6%
Tarzana 17 18 -5.6%
Temple City 17 35 -51.4%
Topanga 4 7 -42.9%
Torrance 31 16 93.8%
Torrance 11 8 37.5%
Torrance 13 15 -13.3%
Torrance 12 15 -20.0%
Torrance 23 15 53.3%
Tujunga 35 33 6.1%
Valencia 44 157 -72.0%
Valencia 24 22 910.0%
Valley Village 17 14 21.4%
Van Nuys 26 21 23.8%
Van Nuys 23 29 -20.7%
Van Nuys 68 42 61.9%
Van Nuys 11 11 0.0%
Venice 13 19 -31.6%
Vernon 2 2 0.0%
Walnut 35 33 6.1%
West Covina 28 23 21.7%
West Covina 16 22 -27.3%
West Covina 27 25 8.0%
West Hills 20 30 -33.3%
Westlake Village 29 25 16.0%
Westlake Village 38 31 22.6%
Whittier 25 28 -10.7%
Whittler 15 11 36.4%
Whittler 19 19 0.0%
Whittler 22 27 -18.5%
Whittier 31 22 40.9%
Whittler 28 20 40.0%
Wilmington 29 20 45.0%
Winnetka 24 28 -14.3%
Woodland Hills 34 45 -24.4%
Woodland Hills 20 39 -48.7%
Median home prices based on data provided by HomeData Corp.,
www.home.data.com
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