"Prices paid for California homes dipped last month as distressed properties continued to make up more than half of the market.
The median price paid for new and resale houses and condominiums statewide last month was $252,000, down 0.4% from June, and down 6% from July a year ago, real estate data provider DataQuick said.
The state’s median — the point at which half the homes sold for more and half for less — has fallen year-over-year for 10 consecutive months. The median’s bottom for the current real estate cycle was $221,000 in April 2009, and the peak was $484,000 in early 2007.
An estimated 34,695 houses and condos were sold last month. That was down 11% from June, and down 1.4% from July 2010. A decline from June to July is normal for the season"..........READ MORE
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