As promised, here are a few tidbits from Leslie Appleton-Young’s presentation to the conference sponsored by UC Berkeley’s Fisher School of Real Estate and Urban Economics.  Ms. A-Y is the California Association of Realtors’ Chief Economist.

Most of the data covers the state as a whole, and even when it’s broken down by county, Ms.  A-Y stressed that there can be huge differences when you get more “granular” with the details.  (I made the same point in my 10/27 post discussing how misleading the much-quoted Case Shiller Index can be.)

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