
San Diego Housing Market Update — January 2026
• Sales Reset, Prices Adjust • The San Diego housing market opened 2026 with a mixed but active start in January, as closed sales eased while home prices shifted in opposite directions by property type.
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If you’re thinking about selling your home, it’s important to have a good understanding of what’s going on in the San Diego housing market. Knowing the most important data such as the Median Sales Price, the Number of Homes Sold, and Median Days on Market will better prepare you to sell your home.
Explore the links below to learn more about the San Diego housing market at a glance and deep dive into recent real estate stats. Use these links to navigate the nuanced landscape of the San Diego housing market in a weekly data journey.
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Each week, typically on Thursdays, we release a fresh dataset to keep you up-to-date on the newest developments in the San Diego housing market. Stay tuned here for the latest data & commentary on how economic changes are impacting real estate in San Diego.
This data is subject to revisions weekly and should be viewed with caution. If there are any concerns about the data or questions about metric definitions, please reach out for quick & easy clarification. You can download a copy of the full dataset here.
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After making your selections, click on the visualization and then hit the download button on the bottom right corner to save the data shown. Alternatively, you can select the “Download” tab and download all of the data that we have available.
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• Sales Reset, Prices Adjust • The San Diego housing market opened 2026 with a mixed but active start in January, as closed sales eased while home prices shifted in opposite directions by property type.

• Make Me Sell • The Compass Make Me Sell™ program offers a strategic way to test your dream price and gauge Buyer interest before ever going public. Instead of relying on guesswork, you’re making decisions based on live market data.

• Prices Firm into Winter • The San Diego housing market closed out 2025 with a steady pace in December, as home sales activity held firm while sold prices inched up slightly across much of the county.

• Strategic Momentum • San Diego real estate in 2026 rewards clear choices and strong timing, when you balance price & condition with a monthly payment that feels right.

• Sales Ease, Prices Split • The San Diego housing market shifted into a cooler rhythm in November, with closed sales pulling back while inventory trends split across property types.

• Mortgage Limits Rise • The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) recently announced higher 2026 Conforming Loan Limits, giving San Diego home Buyers a fresh burst of purchasing power just in time for the New Year.
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