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Author: Mark Chu

New Home Prices Under $400K: What Fresno Sellers Face

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The median price of a new home just slipped below $400,000 for the first time in years, and national builders are openly slashing prices and piling on incentives to move standing inventory. If you own a home in Fresno or anywhere in the Central Valley, that headline matters more than it looks — because new … Continued

Jobless Claims 56-Year Low Kills Rate Cut: Fresno Impact

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Weekly jobless claims just fell to their lowest level in 56 years, and within hours Wall Street erased its bets on a summer rate cut. If you’re a Fresno homeowner who has been waiting for mortgage rates to drop before you sell, that headline stings — because the relief you were counting on just got … Continued

Fresno Buyers Return Despite 11-Month-High Rates

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If you own a home in Fresno, Clovis, or anywhere in the Central Valley, this week’s mortgage data probably surprised you. Purchase mortgage applications jumped 6% last week — even though the 30-year rate climbed to its highest level since last August. Higher rates were supposed to scare buyers off. Instead, more of them came … Continued

Fresno Home Payments Up $312 on the Same Price

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If you own a home in Fresno and feel like the market has been stuck, you are not imagining it. Asking prices across much of the Central Valley have barely budged in four years — yet the monthly payment a buyer needs to afford your house has jumped by roughly $312. That gap is quietly … Continued

Fannie Mae Rate Forecast: What Fresno Sellers Face

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If you have been holding off on selling your Fresno house until mortgage rates come down, Fannie Mae just told you exactly how long that wait is going to be — and it is longer than most people expected. Fannie Mae’s July 2026 Housing Forecast puts the 30-year fixed mortgage rate at 6.4% through the … Continued

Housing Starts Up 19% — But Not the Homes Fresno Wants

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Housing starts just jumped 19%, and on paper that sounds like relief is finally coming for buyers. But if you’re a Fresno homeowner watching the market, the fine print matters: almost all of that surge is in apartments and multifamily buildings — not the single-family houses most people actually want to buy. Builders are chasing … Continued

Selling Your House Fast for a Relocation in Fresno

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If you just got a job offer in another city, you are not alone — and the pressure to move is climbing. As of mid-2026, roughly 30% of companies now require employees in the office five days a week, up from 28% in 2025, and nearly half want at least four days on-site, according to … Continued

Retail Sales Cool 0.2%: Fresno Mortgage Rate Impact

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If you own a home in Fresno and you have been waiting for mortgage rates to drop before you sell, this week’s data deserves your attention. U.S. retail sales rose just 0.2% in the latest report — a clear sign that consumer spending is cooling, and a number that ripples straight into the housing market … Continued

Selling a Rental Property With Tenants in California

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If you own a rental in California and you have been quietly wondering whether it is time to get out, you are not imagining the trend. As of mid-2026, landlords across the state are heading for the exits. According to ResiClub Analytics, the eight largest institutional single-family landlords went from net-selling 593 homes in the … Continued

Mortgage Rates Hit 1-Year High: Fresno Seller Impact

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If you own a home in Fresno and you have been watching the headlines, this week probably left you scratching your head. Wholesale inflation — the Producer Price Index, or PPI — came in cooler than expected, and yet the average 30-year mortgage rate just climbed to a one-year high. Lower inflation is supposed to … Continued

Mortgage Rates Hit a 1-Year High, Then Cooled

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If mortgage rates have been giving you whiplash lately, you’re not imagining it. This week rates climbed to a one-year high — and then a single inflation report changed the mood almost overnight. Here’s what it means if you own a home in Fresno or anywhere in the Central Valley. Heading into Tuesday, the average … Continued

Selling a House With Code Violations in Fresno

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If your Fresno home has an open code violation — an unpermitted addition, an aging roof, knob-and-tube wiring, a garage conversion that was never signed off — the timing matters. As of the NAHB’s March 2026 data, the median owner-occupied U.S. home is now about 42 years old, the oldest on record, and roughly 47% … Continued

How to Sell a House With Liens in Fresno

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If a lien is sitting on your Fresno property, here is the number that should reassure you: as of the ICE Mortgage Monitor released in early-2026, U.S. homeowners hold roughly $17 trillion in total home equity, with about $11 trillion of it “tappable” — and the average mortgage-holder is sitting on around $295,000 in equity. … Continued

Selling Your House After a Job Loss

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Losing a paycheck changes how you look at your house overnight. And as of mid-2026, more Central Valley families are doing exactly that math. The June jobs report showed the U.S. economy added just 57,000 jobs while unemployment sat at 4.2%, a sharp slowdown from earlier in the year. Closer to home, the Fresno metro … Continued

Big Mortgage Rate Week: What Fresno Sellers Should Know

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If you own a home in Fresno and you have been watching mortgage rates bounce around all summer, this is the week to pay attention. A cluster of major economic reports lands over the next few days — and how the numbers come in could push mortgage rates meaningfully higher or lower heading into late … Continued
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