The San Diego housing market in 2026 is entering spring with less momentum than usual. While demand hasn’t disappeared, higher mortgage rates and affordability challenges are slowing buyer activity across the region.

San Diego Home Prices in 2026

Home prices remain elevated, but growth has cooled:

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Days on market (DOM) is the number of days a home is listed for sale before going under contract. The clock typically starts when the property is first listed on the multiple listing service (MLS) and stops when the seller accepts an offer. DOM is widely used …

CPI was steady in February. “Core” CPI (Consumer Price Index = inflation for you and me) was flat in February at 2.5% year-over-year. Flat is ok. But we’re no closer to the Federal Reserve’s 2% inflation goal, and the March CPI will almost certainly move higher due to the …

It’s that time again. The seasons are changing, and it’s time to adjust those clocks and spring forward.

Daylight Saving Time starts in just over two weeks, and as part of spring forward, clocks must be set forward one hour. There will be more light in the evening …

Inventory growth holds the key to unlocking the San Diego housing market.

Homebuyers in San Diego have been feeling the pinch of high home prices for quite some time now, and two key charts really spotlight the situation.

The housing market is currently in a bit of …

When your house doesn’t sell, it does more than disrupt your plans, it hits close to home. You prepared for the next chapter. You told people you were moving. You pictured where you’d go next. And then nothing happened.

It’s normal to feel frustrated, confused, or even a little …

Only a small fraction of San Diego residents — about 15% — can afford to buy a typical home today. That reality is reshaping daily life and putting real strain on the community.

I’m 43, have spent 16 years in my career, and hold a master’s degree in …

Chargers are essential for everyday devices - but is it safe to leave them plugged in when not in use? Discover what an expert says about energy use and safety.

In the average household, a wide variety of wireless devices require chargers, including phones, tablets, laptops, headphones, keyboards, …

Cut down on the use of these home appliances and devices to save on monthly energy bills.

Modern homes are equipped with a wide variety of appliances and devices that rely on a direct source of electricity. Among them are several known as “energy vampires” because they consume …

Not every homebuyer wants the biggest house on the block. Some want something simpler, more affordable, and easier to maintain, especially in a market where every dollar counts. That’s where condos come in.

For first-time buyers, they can be a smart way to get into homeownership without stretching …