More and more people choosing to rent

apartments rather

than buy a house.

2.

New regulations requiring solar panels on all new houses raises

costs to builders.

3.

California Population continues to grow.

4.

New subsidies offered on all new

houses built.

5.

Housing prices fall for 2

nd

straight year,

most expect the trend

to continue.

6. Earthquake near Salinas destroys 20,000 homes

and damages 40,000 more.