SoCal Housing Slowdown: A Market Reset—Not a Meltdown
🗞 Summary of Current Conditions
Southern California's real estate market is cooling across multiple metrics:
* Sales Drop: Home sales across SoCal dropped 7.6% year-over-year (May 2025), with counties like Orange (-16%) and Los Angeles (-7.9%) hit hardest.
* Prices Softening: Median prices have flattened, with some areas like