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Why the Carlsbad, CA real estate market is off by up to 50% in inventory right now (March 2025)

Jenny created this video after doing some research for a client. She asked why inventory was down so much from years past. 

Here is one of the main reasons why...

 

Does this mean you should hold off on buying a home?

Not at all. This is the new norm. The days (as outlined below) of 3% mortgage rates will never come back. In fact, they only happened once since the Great Depression. 

Aggressively low interest rates inflate the value of real estate (which is partially why pricing skyrocketed in 2020-2022).

To see a real life example, watch above. 

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Here are the Carlsbad Average Sales Price numbers for the past 12 Months:

AVG Sales Price SFR Detached

For context, here is the average mortgage rate for a 30 year mortgage for the past 25 years (since 2002)

Average Mortgage Rate for 25 years

Here is the Micro Deck Jenny mentioned in the video. 

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