San Diego Real Estate Blog​

The second quarter of 2025 brought increased momentum to San Diego’s 2–4 unit apartment market, with sales volume jumping 16.5% and properties selling 24% faster than in Q1. Average prices and price per unit also rose, indicating strong investor confidence in smaller-scale assets. In contrast, sales of 5+ unit properties declined by 15%, suggesting a shift in buyer focus amid evolving financing conditions. In this blog, we break down the key trends, ZIP code activity, and what these changes mean for buyers and sellers heading into Q3.

If you own a multifamily property in San Diego with three or more units, Senate Bill 721 (SB 721 inspections) compliance is coming your way — whether you’re ready or not.

San Diego residents will soon see a brand-new charge on their bill—or even on their property tax statement—thanks to a recent vote under the Proposition 218 process.

San Diego multifamily property owners, especially in high-demand areas like North Park (92104), are quietly facing a major hurdle when it comes to selling their buildings or securing insurance: Zinsco Panels in San Diego multifamily properties. The neighborhood’s around San Diego with dense stock of mid-century construction are currently at the highest risk.

Learn how California’s proposed AB 1248 would restrict RUBS (Ratio Utility Billing Systems) starting in 2026. Understand what utility charges landlords can and can’t pass on to tenants—and how to stay compliant.

Is your property under market rent? A recent survey shows 15% of San Diego rentals are 20–50% below market. Find out how long it takes to catch up — and why rent control laws could lock in your losses. Request your free rent survey today.

San Diego Multifamily Market Report Q1 2025: Trends, Sales Data, and Investment Insights The San Diego multifamily real estate market report is showing signs of

On Thursday, April 24, 2025, the Assembly Committee on Housing and Community Development will hold a hearing that could reshape the landscape of rental housing

If you own rental properties in California, a new law—AB 2747—is about to introduce some key changes that could impact your responsibilities as a landlord. This legislation, which goes into effect on April 1, 2025, requires landlords to give tenants the option to have their on-time rental payments reported to a consumer credit agency. While this law is designed to help renters build their credit history, it also introduces new compliance steps that landlords need to be aware of.