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Here are some of the highlights from the CAR November Report: - Home Price Appreciations have moderated since mid-2013 - Price Per Square Foot is $277, Up 2.5% over October and up 8.9% YTY - Sales price-to-list price dips below 100% to 98.9%, up 0.7% from November 2016 - Inventory declined annually for the 16th consecutive month - Supply was constrained across most price points, but was most noticeable in the low end market - Inventory continued to drop across all regions, especially in the Bay Area   [![New Call-to-action](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/115318/018c7be9-b785-4d4d-a83b-1a2eef6104ff.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/115318/018c7be9-b785-4d4d-a83b-1a2eef6104ff) California real estate sales transactions for November 2017 declined for the third straight month. November 2017 Sales were 440,340 units which represents a slight gain of 1.5% YTD. However, it also represented a 0.8% decline YTY. California home sales decreased as a whole in November, with Bay Area Sales increasing slightly while Southern California and Central Valley home sales were down. The trend of more homes being sold above the $500,000 mark compared to the same month of the year before continued in November. Consequently, sales improved in mid and high-priced markets but continued to decline in lower priced segments. California median home price continued to grow over last year. The November 2017 median price was $546,820, which is an increase of 0.1% over last month and is up 8.8% YTY. # Free Whitepaper: 10 Ways to Invest in Trust Deeds ![Trust Deed Investments](https://www.trustdeedcapital.com/hs-fs/images/Landing-Page-Cover-Shadow.jpg?width=250&height=326&name=Landing-Page-Cover-Shadow.jpg) Does your investment portfolio meet your financial expectations? 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