the san diego rennie review | February 2026
Feb 12, 2026
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After posting modest gains in sales counts in 2024 and 2025, San Diego County’s housing market kicked off 2026 on a weaker note. How activity ultimately unfolds will depend in part on household confidence, which will be influenced by how the economy evolves heading into the Spring.
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