2010 Press Releases

December 21, 2010
New-Home Construction in California Up 21 Percent in November, CBIA Announces

California homebuilders pulled permits for 21 percent more homes in November when compared to the same month a year ago, but it wont be enough to keep the state from seeing the second-lowest number of housing starts on record.

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November 23, 2010
California Housing Production Continues Decline in October, CBIA Announces

Having fallen in September after four straight months of gains, total housing production in California continued to decrease in October.

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November 18, 2010
California Housing Affordability Increases Slightly in Third Quarter, CBIA Announces

California housing affordability increased slightly in the third quarter of 2010 with all of the state’s 28 metropolitan areas included in the report showing increases in affordability.

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October 25, 2010
California Housing Starts Post Decline in September, CBIA Announces

Total housing production in California posted a decrease for the first time in five months in September.

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September 22, 2010
Total Housing Starts Rise for Fourth Straight Month in August, CBIA Announces

Total housing production in California continued to rise for the fourth month in a row in August even as single-family production posted the lowest monthly total since February 2009.

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August 24, 2010
California Housing Production Increases in July, CBIA Announces

Housing production in California continued to increase in July as a result of strong performance in the multifamily sector.

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August 23, 2010
California New-Home Market Continues Struggle in June, CBIA Announces

The pace of new-home sales across California continued to see lackluster demand conditions in June.

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August 19, 2010
California Housing Affordability Declines in Second Quarter, CBIA Announces

After posting a slight increase last quarter, housing affordability in California decreased in the second quarter of 2010.

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August 16, 2010
Study Shows Housing Industry’s Economic Output Down 80 Percent Since 2005

An updated version of The Economic Benefits of Housing report released by the California Homebuilding Foundation, in conjunction with the Center for Strategic Economic Research, confirms that the housing industry’s economic output has fallen approximately 80 percent since 2005.

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July 26, 2010
Housing Starts Rise Again in June, CBIA Announces

Total housing starts in California continued to gain ground in June and posted the largest monthly total since December of 2008.

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