Key Points: Approximately 1.1-1.6 percent of Los Angeles' housing stock may have already been demolished by the wildfires The wildfires have rapidly reduced the housing supply, destroying an estimated 17,000 to 24,000 housing units Rebuilding in Los Angeles will be challenging due to the city's difficult building environment and zoning ...

According to data from First American Data & Analytics, investor purchases of residential homes as rental properties as a share of all residential home sales[1], have increased sharply in the last year, rising from 10.5 percent in May 2021 to nearly 18 percent in May 2022. Increasing investor participation in the residential housing market has ...