{"id":27,"date":"2026-09-16T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/homesbyericanicolai-com\/2026\/09\/16\/la-county-prices-hold-near-900k\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T14:00:00","slug":"la-county-prices-hold-near-900k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homesbyericanicolai.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/16\/la-county-prices-hold-near-900k\/","title":{"rendered":"LA County Prices Hold Near $900K"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-zmyer\">\n<div class=\"video-frame-zmyer\">\n        <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.roomvu.com\/agent\/embed\/erica-nicolai\/la-county-home-prices-and-sales-dip-amid-high-mortgage-rates-a7c2\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><br \/>\n        <\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"video-description-zmyer\">\n<p>LA County\u2019s housing market continues to draw attention, with the median price for existing single-family homes landing at $888,100 in early Q3\u2014just shy of that $900K mark. This represents a 2.6% dip from last year\u2019s $911,400, and sales activity has also eased, slipping 0.9% year-over-year. Affordability remains a real challenge, as buyers navigate high prices and mortgage rates averaging in the upper-6% range, which briefly touched a 12-month high before subsiding slightly. The result? Monthly payments are still keeping many would-be buyers on the sidelines, and the pace of market recovery is feeling the strain.<\/p>\n<p>Over my 12 years working across LA County and beyond, I\u2019ve seen firsthand how shifts in inventory and borrowing costs can open new windows of opportunity. With inventory expected to grow and interest rates beginning to ease from their recent peaks, buyers could find more favorable conditions in the coming season. Each area and property type brings its own set of challenges and advantages, and I\u2019m always here to help clients navigate these market dynamics with confidence and a clear strategy.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LA County\u2019s housing market continues to draw attention, with the median price for existing single-family homes landing at $888,100 in early Q3\u2014just shy of that $900K mark. This represents a 2.6% dip from last year\u2019s $911,400, and sales activity has also eased, slipping 0.9% year-over-year. Affordability remains a real challenge, as buyers navigate high prices [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":460,"featured_media":28,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homesbyericanicolai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homesbyericanicolai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homesbyericanicolai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homesbyericanicolai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/460"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homesbyericanicolai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.homesbyericanicolai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homesbyericanicolai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homesbyericanicolai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homesbyericanicolai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homesbyericanicolai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}