Quick Takeaways
Momentum strengthened: closed volume and median prices both climbed double-digits month-over-month.
Buyers slowed their pace, with average days on market rising by nearly two weeks.
Luxury listings drove the jump, led by several high-end sales north of Ventura.
Active inventory held steady, keeping the market balanced but competitive.
Market Insights
The price-per-foot surge signals buyers’ willingness to pay premiums for renovated or design-driven homes.
Fewer pending listings point to a quieter November pipeline, suggesting activity may cool slightly into year-end.
For sellers, presentation and pricing precision remain key—homes that show well are still commanding top dollar even as timelines stretch.
Quick Takeaways
Sales volume rose, even with slightly lower prices and fewer listings.
Homes took twice as long to sell, reflecting a slower but steadier fall market.
Price per square foot jumped nearly 10%, proving that design, updates, and presentation still drive premium results.
Inventory tightened, keeping Studio City in a balanced position heading into year-end.
Market Insights
Buyers are still active but more discerning, creating a longer negotiation window for sellers. Despite modest price softening, quality homes continue to outperform — particularly architectural and mid-century listings near Fryman Canyon, Wrightwood Estates, and Colfax Meadows. Expect a steady Q4 with slower pacing but continued strength in Studio City’s design-led market.
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