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Congress recently passed what many are calling the most significant federal housing legislation in decades. The bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act cleared both the House and Senate with overwhelming support, but it has not become law yet.

As of the time of writing, President Trump has not signed the legislation. He has indicated that he is delaying action while seeking movement from Congress on separate election-related legislation. That means the timing—and even the final outcome—remains uncertain.

So what exactly is in the bill, and more importantly...

Would it actually make housing more affordable here in Placer County?

The Goal: Build More Homes

At its core, the legislation has one primary objective:

Increase America's…

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What’s Really Happening as We Head Toward Spring

January’s numbers are in, and while the year started off with the typical post-holiday slowdown, the Placer County housing market continues to show underlying strength as we move closer to spring.

Seasonality always plays a role in early-year data, but several key indicators from January suggest buyer and seller activity may ramp up sooner than many expect.

Here’s a breakdown of what stood out last month—and what it means moving forward.

Inventory & Sales Activity

January remained a seller’s market, though activity reflected the normal seasonal pause after the holidays.

  • Homes sold: 254 closed sales

    • Down 1.2% year-over-year

    • Down 34% from December’s elevated…

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October brought a steady, balanced pace to the Placer County housing market. More homes were available compared to last year, prices held firm, and properties took a bit longer to sell — all signs of a healthy, stabilizing market that still leans toward sellers.

Homes for Sale, Pending, and Sold

  • For Sale: Up 10.7% compared to last October, giving buyers more choices

  • Sold: 441 homes, up 5.3% year-over-year, and down slightly (-2%) from September

  • Pending (Under Contract): Up 3.4% YoY, but down 7.1% from last month

  • New Listings: Down 3.7% YoY, showing fewer new properties entering the market

In short: There are more homes available overall, but fewer new ones hitting the market — keeping conditions…

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If you’re thinking about selling your home in Placer County, one of the most effective ways to maximize its value isn’t a costly renovation—it’s a deep clean! Buyers in Rocklin, Roseville, Granite Bay, Loomis, Auburn, and Lincoln want homes that look and feel well-maintained, and nothing makes a stronger first impression than a spotless home.

Why Deep Cleaning Matters

  •  First Impressions Sell Homes
    A home that looks fresh and clean instantly appeals to buyers. It gives the impression that the property has been well cared for and eliminates distractions that might make buyers hesitant to make an offer.
  • Buyers Assume the Worst
    If a home isn’t clean, buyers often wonder what bigger issues may be lurking—leading to lower offers or hesitation to move…

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The latest data for February 2025 shows an increase in available homes, steady prices, and continued buyer demand in Placer County. If you’re thinking about buying or selling, here’s what’s happening in the market right now:

 

Key Market Trends

  • More inventory: The number of homes for sale jumped 51.4% compared to last year, giving buyers more choices.

  • Pending sales are up: Buyer activity remains strong, with pending home sales increasing 11.5% from last month and 14.2% from last year.

  • Prices are holding steady: The median home price remained at $650,000, unchanged from last month and last year.

  • Homes are selling faster: The average days on market fell to 45 days, down 16.7% from January, signaling that…

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The latest Placer County housing market data is in, and while closed sales are down, there’s an interesting shift happening that could signal more activity ahead.

 

Inventory is Up – The number of homes for sale increased 49% year-over-year and 10.4% from last month, giving buyers more choices.

Closed Sales Are Down – Home sales dropped 5.5% from last year and 33.2% from last month, reflecting a seasonal slowdown in new contracts in December.

Pending Sales Are Way Up – Despite fewer closed sales, pending sales jumped significantly at the end of January, showing that more homes are going under contract and the 2025 has started off strong.

Pricing Trends – The median sold price increased by 2% from last month, but the average sold price…

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