FAST FACTS...

Calif. median home price
- June 06: $575,800
(Source: C.A.R.)

Calif. highest median home
price by C.A.R. region June 06:

Santa Barbara So. Coast
$1,300,000 (Source: C.A.R.)

Calif. lowest median home
price by C.A.R. region June 06:

High Desert $334,790 (Source: C.A.R.)

Mortgage rates - week ending 8/10:

30-yr. fixed: 6.55%; Fees/points: 0.4%
15-yr. fixed: 6.20%; Fees/points: 0.4%
1-yr. adjustable: 5.69%; Fees/points: 0.8%

(Source: Freddie Mac)

**Taken from the California Association of Realtors Bulletin, dated August 17th, 2006.