{"id":17,"date":"2026-09-12T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/teamocrealty-com\/2026\/09\/12\/californias-housing-progress-understanding-paths-to-growth\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T17:00:00","slug":"californias-housing-progress-understanding-paths-to-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teamocrealty.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/12\/californias-housing-progress-understanding-paths-to-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"California\u2019s Housing Progress: Understanding Paths to Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>California\u2019s housing supply is falling well short of state expectations\u2014less than 30% of cities and counties are reaching their market-rate housing targets, and only 6% are hitting the mark for very-low-income homes. With annual construction hovering at just 100,000 homes, we\u2019re nowhere near the 312,000 units needed each year to close the gap. As someone who\u2019s guided buyers, sellers, and investors through Orange County\u2019s unique real estate landscape for over three decades, I\u2019ve seen firsthand how these supply shortages shape local opportunities and challenges. Informed decisions start with understanding the data, and right now, it\u2019s clear: our region\u2019s housing market pressures are deeply tied to these persistent shortfalls.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/hsjchronicle.com\/california-housing-falls-short-of-state-targets-almost-everywhere-heres-why\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California\u2019s housing supply is falling well short of state expectations\u2014less than 30% of cities and counties are reaching their market-rate housing targets, and only 6% are hitting the mark for very-low-income homes. With annual construction hovering at just 100,000 homes, we\u2019re nowhere near the 312,000 units needed each year to close the gap. As someone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":45,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teamocrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teamocrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teamocrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamocrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamocrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamocrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teamocrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamocrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamocrealty.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}