55% of prospective home buyers who were actively searching for a property to purchase in Q2 say their house hunts were unfruitful for three months or longer. These are the top reasons for their failed home searches. The good news is the majority of prospective buyer who report an unsuccessful home search say they plan to keep looking.

From stability and home equity to the freedom to paint your front door purple, owning a home has many benefits. Check out the top reasons why Californians want to own a home.

Existing Home Sales: 404,030 Median Price: $605,680 Unsold Inventory: 3.5 Months Median Time on Market: 24.0 Days

Very few home inspections ever come back completely clear.Here are the most common problems uncovered in home inspections.

Clean Your Gutters Check and clean gutters throughout the year to remove any debris, Also thoroughly clean dirt, Also thoroughly clean dirt or game and replace any missing caulk. Check the HVAC System Change filters out once a month. Hire an HVAC professional for semi-annual maintenance to keep it operating correctly and potentially stave off an expensive replacement. Flush out any plumbing clogs Regularly remove any grime or hair buildup in the shower; remove any gunk the accumulates near toilet valves; and replace worn flappers. Address insect problems Don’t let bug problems escalate. Be especially cautions of wood-destroying Bugs. Also watch out for supersized bee hives and call in a professional to get the home’s yard sprayed.

Existing Home Sales: 406,100 Median Price: $617,410 Unsold Inventory: 3.2 Months Median Time on Market: 23.0 Days

Although much of California is considered Unaffordable, most Californians wouldn’t consider leaving in order to achieve home ownership.

About 1.4 million burglaries occurred in 2017, and more than two or three break-ins were of residential properties, according to FBI data. The most common points of entry during a break in are broken windows and doors.

Market At A Glance Existing Home Sales: 411,630 Median Price: $ 607,990 Unsold Inventory: 3.2 Months Median Time on Market: 21.0 Days

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