FAST FACTS

Fast Facts
Calif. median home price - October 09: $297,500 (Source: C.A.R.)
Calif. highest median home price by C.A.R. region October 09: Santa Barbara So. Coast $970,000 (Source: C.A.R.)
Calif. lowest median home price by C.A.R. region October 09: High Desert $118,580 (Source: C.A.R.)
Calif. First-time Buyer Affordability Index - Third Quarter 2009: 64 percent (Source: C.A.R.)
Mortgage rates - week ending 12/10/09 30-yr. fixed: 4.81% Fees/points: 0.7% 15-yr. fixed: 4.32% Fees/points: 0.6% 1-yr. adjustable: 4.24% Fees/points: 0.7% (Source: Freddie Mac)


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