{"id":1094,"date":"2026-08-20T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.markmallorca.com\/blog\/?p=1094"},"modified":"2026-08-20T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T10:00:00","slug":"creative-paths-to-homeownership-grow-in-la-orange-counties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.markmallorca.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/creative-paths-to-homeownership-grow-in-la-orange-counties\/","title":{"rendered":"Creative Paths to Homeownership Grow in LA, Orange Counties"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>Housing affordability declined in Los Angeles and Orange counties due to higher mortgage rates and rising home prices. In Los Angeles County, 17% of households could afford the median-priced home at $879,900, requiring an income of $219,200. Orange County affordability dropped to 15% for a $1.485 million home, needing $370,000 income. Statewide affordability fell to 19%, with a median home price of $916,750 and a required income of $228,400.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/mynewsla.com\/business\/2026\/08\/05\/home-affordability-slips-in-los-angeles-orange-counties\/\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Housing affordability declined in Los Angeles and Orange counties due to higher mortgage rates and rising home prices. In Los Angeles County, 17% of households could afford the median-priced home at $879,900, requiring an income of $219,200. Orange County affordability dropped to 15% for a $1.485 million home, needing $370,000 income. Statewide affordability fell to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markmallorca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markmallorca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markmallorca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markmallorca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markmallorca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1094"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.markmallorca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1096,"href":"https:\/\/www.markmallorca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094\/revisions\/1096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markmallorca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markmallorca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markmallorca.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}