San Diego $5,000 Per Bedroom Vacation Home Tax: June 2026 Ballot
San Diego's June 2026 ballot includes a $5,000/bedroom vacation home tax affecting 10,600 properties. Learn how cash buyers offer the fastest exit before the tax passes.
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San Diego's June 2026 ballot includes a $5,000/bedroom vacation home tax affecting 10,600 properties. Learn how cash buyers offer the fastest exit before the tax passes.
Read ArticleSan Diego home prices declined 0.59% year-over-year in October 2025, marking six consecutive months of decline. Rents hit 15-year low as inventory surges 66.6%.
Read ArticleSan Diego County canceled a proposed 5,500% Documentary Transfer Tax increase on Jan 8, 2026. The $138.5M budget deficit remains. What this means for homeowners selling in 2026.
Read ArticleSan Diego Housing Commission closes Section 8 waitlist Feb 1, 2026, stranding 76,000 families. Federal funding fails to match 80% voucher cost increase since 2020.
Read ArticleGolden Hill development controversy: The Lawson's 186-unit, 8-story project sparks legal battle over San Diego's Complete Communities program. What homeowners need to know.
Read ArticleSan Diego City Council approved 31% water rate increases through 2027, with the first 14.7% hike taking effect January 2026. Learn how rising utility costs affect 11 cities and why fixed-income homeowners are turning to cash sales.
Read ArticleMortgage rates hit 5.99% in San Diego, a 15-month low. Learn how falling rates impact seller competition and why Q1 2026 is critical for cash offers.
Read ArticleSan Diego Housing Commission closes Section 8 waitlist Feb 1, 2026 after no placements since Aug 2022. Impact on 76,000 applicants, landlords, property owners & cash buyer opportunities.
Read ArticleSan Diego's housing market shows K-shaped divergence: median prices down 2% to $917K while luxury homes up 3%. What this means for sellers in 2026.
Read ArticleNew California HOA laws for 2026 bring balcony inspection deadlines and special assessments up to $60,000 per unit. San Diego condo owners face compliance costs or as-is cash sale options.
Read ArticleSan Diego rents declined for 6 consecutive months—first time in 15 years. Discover how the Great Housing Reset creates opportunities for cash buyers and investors in 2026.
Read ArticleMortgage rates dropped to 6.15% in January 2026. San Diego homeowners ask: How long will this last? Should I wait to sell? What's the cash buyer advantage?
Read ArticleCongress proposed eliminating capital gains tax on home sales, but San Diego homeowners facing divorce, relocation, or financial stress can't wait. Learn when to sell now.
Read ArticleSan Diego requires 108,000 new homes by 2030 but has authorized only 67% of needed housing. With permits at 8,782 in 2024 and rental occupancy at 97%, the production crisis threatens affordability.
Read ArticleSan Diego rents fell 6 consecutive months for first time in 15 years. Learn how the Great Housing Reset 2026 creates opportunities for cash home sales.
Read ArticleSan Diego permits only 62% of needed housing, with just 62 middle-income homes in 2 years. This supply deficit creates scarcity driving value for sellers. Learn how cash buyers help.
Read ArticleSan Diego home prices fall for 5th month as rents drop 6 consecutive months. Expert analysis of 'The Great Housing Reset' and what it means for homeowners deciding whether to sell now or wait.
Read ArticleThe 23-story Turquoise Tower sparks legal fight in Pacific Beach. Learn how density bonus abuse affects property values and why homeowners are selling now.
Read ArticleAB 628 and new 2026 California housing laws create unexpected costs for San Diego landlords. Learn compliance requirements, costs, and exit strategies for rental property owners.
Read ArticleSan Diego rents fall for 6 consecutive months—first time in 15 years. Home prices decline 5 months straight. What the Great Housing Reset means for sellers in 2026.
Read ArticleSan Diego homeowners could face a shocking $46,000 transfer tax on a $750K home sale if a proposed 5,500% tax increase makes the 2026 ballot. Learn how to protect your equity.
Read ArticleSan Diego home prices declined 0.59% year-over-year while national prices rose 1.36%. Expert analysis reveals why cash offers may be your best exit strategy.
Read ArticleSan Diego's 2026 conforming loan limit rose to $1.104M, increasing competition for cash buyers. Learn how this $26,450 increase impacts the $800K-$1.1M market.
Read ArticleStarting March 1, 2026, all-cash purchases via LLC or trust require FinCEN reporting. San Diego investors need to know these compliance requirements now.
Read ArticleSan Diego condo inventory surged 59% in 2025 while prices softened to $660K. Discover why Pacific Beach, Downtown, and Mission Beach condo owners are choosing cash sales.
Read ArticleSan Diego's 47,000 federal workers face DOGE-related job cuts. Cash buyers offer fast sales without employment verification—closing in 7-14 days. (858) 290-1842
Read ArticleInsurance issues killed 13% of California home sales in 2024, up from 6.9% in 2023. Cash buyers bypass lender insurance requirements, offering a solution for San Diego sellers.
Read ArticleForecasts predict 3-5% San Diego home price appreciation in 2026. But carrying costs of $66K-$84K annually make waiting expensive. See the math on selling now vs. waiting.
Read ArticleSan Diego inventory surged 67% year-over-year with 3.4 months supply marking buyer's market. 27.8% of homes have price reductions. Why cash offers provide certainty as market shifts.
Read ArticleMidway Rising brings 4,254 homes to San Diego's Sports Arena site starting 2026. Point Loma & Ocean Beach face 5-7 years of construction disruption. Why cash buyers offer the fastest exit.
Read ArticleChula Vista's January 2025 market shows a critical paradox: prices surged 9% to $910K median but sales plummeted 23% monthly. Learn why sellers choose cash buyers despite strong prices.
Read ArticleDel Mar's $50M oceanfront estate breaks San Diego County records. Learn why cash buyers dominate luxury real estate—from $500K to $50M.
Read ArticleSDSU's 621-apartment AvalonBay development opens 2028 near Snapdragon Stadium. College Area, Talmadge, and Rolando landlords face rental market pressure. Why cash buyers are acquiring now.
Read ArticleSan Diego homeowners inheriting properties face property tax increases up to 1,500% under Prop 19. Learn one-year deadlines, $1M caps, and cash sale solutions.
Read ArticleSan Diego leads the nation with 4% inflation and 5.6% housing cost increases. Learn how cash buyers provide homeowners with fast financial relief in 7-14 days.
Read Article70% of San Diego's affordable housing from 2021-2024 came from density bonus programs. Learn how El Cerrito and City Heights developments affect property values. Get cash offer today.
Read ArticleSan Diego's Bridge to Home program created 2,100+ affordable units across 23 projects. Learn how proximity to these developments impacts property values in Pacific Beach, City Heights, and more.
Read ArticleSan Diego homebuyers need $169K down payments—triple the national median. With median income at $108K, families face 17 years of savings. Cash buyers solve the financing crisis.
Read ArticleThird lawsuit filed December 2025 challenges Harmony Grove's 453-unit development over outdated fire analysis and 7-hour evacuation times. Cash buyer opportunities emerge as litigation mounts.
Read ArticleCalifornia's AB 628 requires all rental properties to have working stoves and refrigerators by Jan 1, 2026. San Diego landlords face compliance costs—here's your exit strategy.
Read ArticleDecember 2024 approval of 6,292 SF La Jolla Shores luxury home with ADU and JADU reveals strategic redevelopment opportunities. Complete guide for cash buyers and homeowners.
Read ArticleNew California laws AB 455 and AB 723 take effect January 1, 2026. Learn how tobacco disclosure and AI photo rules create cash buyer opportunities in San Diego real estate.
Read ArticleGovernor's Dec 24 emergency declaration after deadly storm exposes San Diego's dual climate threat: wildfire AND flood risk. Learn how insurance gaps create urgent cash sale needs.
Read ArticleSan Diego's strict STR regulations with 5,400 license caps, Mission Beach's 186-person waitlist, and 13.75% TOT taxes are forcing vacation rental owners to sell fast.
Read ArticleSan Diego's rental vacancy plunged to 3.6% in 2025, down 43% from 6.36% in 2024. City limits hit 3.12% vacancy with 9.3% rent increases. Investment opportunities for cash buyers.
Read ArticleComplete guide to San Diego ADU permit costs ($6,500-$21,000), July 1, 2026 coastal zone deadline, multifamily expansion to 8 units, and fee waiver savings up to $15,000.
Read ArticleSan Diego luxury homes ($2M+) surge 8.5% to $3.2M median with 68% cash buyers and 85% international cash dominance—while coastal markets drop 8%. Premium market trends.
Read ArticleOcean Beach home prices fell 8% with 47 days on market, while North Park surged 4% in 2025. Why San Diego neighborhoods are diverging and what it means for sellers.
Read ArticleSan Diego's median home price hit $880,000 in 2024, marking the most expensive year on record. Learn what this means for sellers and cash buyer opportunities.
Read ArticleSan Diego cash buyers fell to 22% in 2024 as investors retreat. Discover why less competition means better service, faster closings, and more reliable offers for sellers.
Read ArticleNorth County San Diego detached homes hit $1.15M median, up 6.5% YoY while county gains just 1.1%. Days on market up 30%. Should you sell now before market stabilization?
Read ArticleSan Diego's new Zone Zero fire rules require homeowners to clear 5-foot buffer zones by February 2027. Compliance costs $2K-$20K. Learn your options.
Read ArticleSan Diego County's 2026 WUI Fire Code impacts homeowners in Ramona, Julian, Jamul & wildfire zones. Learn compliance requirements, costs & selling options.
Read ArticleSan Diego permitted 8,782 new homes in 2024 - second highest in a decade. Downtown's 1,900 units and development in North Park, Mira Mesa threaten property values.
Read Article101 Ash Street secured $146M in federal funding Dec 19, 2025 for 247 affordable units. How Downtown San Diego condo owners can navigate this transformation.
Read ArticleSan Diego Unified's $500M housing plan brings 1,500 affordable units to Hillcrest, Linda Vista, Old Town & Barrio Logan. How the Eugene Brucker project's 952 units affect property values 2026-2028.
Read ArticleMarch 2025 data reveals Encanto 92114 has ~50 NODs, Spring Valley 91977 ~45 NODs, while La Jolla 92037 sees near-zero foreclosures. Explore the socioeconomic divide in San Diego foreclosure activity.
Read ArticleHow AB 130, AB 712, SB 79, and AB 1007 create unprecedented opportunities for San Diego cash buyers through CEQA reforms, litigation protection, and fast-track approvals.
Read ArticleSB 1211 allows up to 8 detached ADUs on multifamily properties in San Diego. Learn how cash buyers can acquire apartment buildings and maximize ADU density.
Read ArticleSan Diego County Planning Commission unanimously approved AB 1033 ADU condo sales Dec 5, 2025. Learn how homeowners can sell granny flats separately, conversion timeline, and cash buyer opportunities.
Read Article707 Broadway office tower converts to low-income housing amid 36% downtown vacancy. Learn how office-to-residential conversions affect Little Italy, East Village property values.
Read ArticleSan Diego median home prices unchanged at $875,000 as buyers pull back. Property insurance costs up 70% drive buyer motivation collapse. Sales track to 37-year low.
Read ArticleCalifornia's SB 79 law enables 6-8 story buildings within half-mile of San Diego trolley stations. Learn how this zoning change affects College Area, Mission Valley property values.
Read ArticleSan Diego mortgage rates stabilize at 6.12% in December 2025. Learn how cash buyers gain 5-10% pricing advantage over financed offers in today's market.
Read ArticleAmbient Communities secured $66M for 198 units while homeowners wait 41 days to sell. Learn what institutional rental investments mean for your property decisions.
Read ArticleNorth Park's median home price hit $950K with 4% YoY growth. Discover why San Diego's urban core neighborhoods are outperforming citywide averages in 2025.
Read ArticleSan Diego City Council approved 31,750 new homes for Clairemont and College Area on Dec 17, 2025. Learn how SB 79 and rezoning affect property values, construction timelines, and homeowner options.
Read Article0.6% of San Diego homeowners face negative equity as prices fall for fifth month. Discover your options for selling underwater homes, short sales, and avoiding foreclosure.
Read ArticleSan Diego investors facing 1031 exchange deadlines: understand the 45-day identification and 180-day closing rules to avoid 30% capital gains tax. Cash buyer solutions inside.
Read ArticleSan Diego's 142 zoning changes expand transit density bonuses, unlock church properties, and ban City Heights storage facilities. Cash buyers move first on regulatory arbitrage opportunities.
Read ArticleMayor Gloria's rezoning initiative targets 80% of San Diego for duplexes and townhomes. Cash buyers have a 12-24 month window to acquire properties before zoning changes drive values up.
Read ArticleSan Diego approved massive 73-unit, 19-unit, and 15-unit ADU projects before August 2025 regulations. Learn why these developments may become distressed assets.
Read ArticleSan Diego home sales jumped 23% in December 2024, but days on market doubled to 36 days. Learn why this paradox creates powerful opportunities for cash buyers.
Read ArticleSan Diego probate court backlog now averages 18 months. Learn when you can sell an inherited property before probate completes and how cash buyers help families avoid delays.
Read ArticleSan Diego home prices ranked 7th nationally for gains despite market cooling. 46% of homes sit 60+ days. Learn why cash sales offer certainty in this paradox market.
Read ArticleSan Diego Housing Commission's $26.6M deficit affects 14,500 rental households. Learn how landlords with Section 8 tenants can sell quickly with cash buyers in 7-14 days.
Read ArticleSan Diego home prices fell 4 months straight. Only 13% can afford the $975K median home. What sellers need to know now.
Read ArticleSan Diego County will auction 749 tax-defaulted properties March 14-19, 2025—the largest sale in 7 years. Learn how to participate and what to expect.
Read ArticleComplete guide to selling inherited property in San Diego: probate timeline, required disclosures, and why cash buyers help heirs close in 7-21 days.
Read ArticleSan Diego home prices fell 0.85% in September 2025—the 4th straight decline. Learn what this means for sellers and why cash offers provide certainty.
Read ArticleSan Diego home prices fell 0.85% in Sept 2025—the 4th straight decline. Only 29% sell above asking. Learn how cash buyers help sellers in this tough market.
Read ArticleSan Diego median home price fell to $975K in September 2025—the 4th straight monthly decline. Learn what this buyer's market means for fast home sales.
Read ArticleSan Diego home prices dropped 0.85% in Sept 2025—the 4th straight decline. With only 29% of homes selling above asking & record-low sales, here's what it means.
Read ArticleSan Diego housing inventory jumped 67% year-over-year, leading all major U.S. markets. Learn what increased competition means if you need to sell your home quickly in today's changing market.
Read ArticleSan Diego's affordability crisis leaves only 15% able to buy. If you need to sell fast, learn why cash buyers offer the best solution in this uncertain market.
Read ArticleSan Diego home prices dropped 0.85% in Sept 2025—the 4th straight decline. With affordability at crisis levels, learn if selling to a cash buyer makes sense.
Read ArticleSan Diego home prices fell 0.85% annually for 4 straight months. Learn when selling fast makes sense vs waiting in this shifting market.
Read ArticleOnly 12% of San Diego households can afford a $985K median home requiring $250K income. Learn your options for fast cash sales when affordability becomes a crisis.
Read ArticleSan Diego's housing affordability hits historic low—only 15% can afford median-priced homes. Learn how this impacts home sellers and fast cash sale options.
Read ArticleSan Diego home prices fell 0.85% for the 4th straight month. Only 29% sell above asking. Learn how cash buyers help sellers navigate this declining market.
Read ArticleStarting January 2025, CA homeowners face new buyer agent agreement requirements. Learn how San Diego cash buyers offer a simpler alternative.
Read ArticleSan Diego home prices reach 8.7x median income in 2025, requiring 51% of household earnings for mortgages. Learn your options if you need to sell quickly.
Read ArticleSan Diego homes now take 41 days to sell (up from 28), with 34% seeing price drops. Learn why the market slowed and how cash buyers offer faster certainty.
Read ArticleSan Diego median home prices drop 2.1% to $930K as days on market climb to 41. Discover what this shift means for sellers and fast sale options in 2025.
Read ArticleSan Diego's median home price is now 8.7x the median income—third worst nationally. Learn what this affordability crisis means and your selling options.
Read ArticleSan Diego realtors warn of homeowner impersonation fraud. Learn the red flags, verify legitimate cash buyers, and protect your property.
Read ArticleSan Diego homes cost 8.7x median income ($985K vs $113K). Learn why families are selling fast and how cash buyers offer quick relief in 7-14 days.
Read ArticleSan Diego County approved nearly 1,000 new housing units through building exemptions. Learn how cash buyers can access pre-market opportunities in 2025-2026.
Read Article53% of San Diego homes lost value with $50K price cuts. Learn why cash buyers offer certainty in a declining market and how to sell quickly.
Read ArticleSan Diego's housing market split creates unique opportunities. Learn why cash buyers close deals 3x faster while traditional sales hit near-record lows.
Read ArticleSan Diego homes now take 41 days to sell with 34% facing price drops. Discover why cash buyers dominate this buyer-friendly market shift.
Read ArticleSan Diego homes now take 40 days to sell vs. 30 last year. Learn what this buyer's market shift means for sellers and how cash offers provide certainty.
Read ArticleSan Diego's housing market shifts to favor buyers with 41-day average sales, rising inventory, and growing cash offer advantages. Learn how market conditions create opportunities.
Read Article78% of San Diego homes lost 8.2% value from peak. Learn what this means for homeowners and how to sell house fast San Diego with certainty in 2025.
Read ArticleCompare cash vs traditional home sales in San Diego. Real timelines: 7-14 days (cash) vs 60+ days (traditional). Learn costs, trade-offs, and which fits your situation.
Read ArticleHow the NAR settlement affects San Diego home sellers in 2025. Learn why cash offers now provide simplicity, certainty, and speed over traditional sales.
Read ArticleProposition 19 changed inherited property taxes in California. Learn how tax reassessment affects San Diego homes (avg $6K-$10K increase) and how fast cash sales help heirs avoid extended tax burden.
Read ArticleSan Diego homes take 32 days on average to sell. Cash buyers close in 7-14 days. See the full timeline comparison and when fast sales make sense for your situation.
Read ArticleCash sales up 24% in North Park, City Heights & Normal Heights. Learn your 3-day cancellation rights, compare offers safely & understand when cash makes sense.
Read ArticleNorth Park & City Heights homeowners facing rising property taxes find relief with 7-14 day cash sales. Learn your rights & compare offers the right way.
Read ArticleLearn the fastest ways to sell your home in San Diego, from cash buyers to traditional listings. Compare timelines, costs, and which option is right for you.
Read ArticleBreaking down the real costs of traditional listings vs. cash offers. When you factor in repairs, commissions, and holding costs, the gap may be smaller than you think.
Read ArticleNavigate probate, taxes, and family decisions when selling an inherited home in California. Timeline expectations and common pitfalls to avoid.
Read ArticleFacing foreclosure? Understand your timeline, options, and how to protect remaining equity. Learn about short sales, loan modifications, and fast cash offers.
Read ArticleAs-is sales explained: what repairs you can skip, what you still need to disclose, and how it affects your sale price and timeline.
Read ArticleLatest market trends, median prices, and days on market for San Diego neighborhoods. What sellers need to know right now.
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