Compass National Real Estate Insights

Real estate is hyper local, but that doesn’t mean nationwide data is unimportant. Compass just released the latest stats and figures on population growth, median age, employment, inflation and other factors, all of which impact your local real estate market.

San Diego Real Estate Market Update (March 2026)

As expected, the spring real estate market is picking up speed after a quieter winter season. There’s more inventory on the market, which is typical but wait – there’s some surprising information too. Watch my short monthly market update for all the key facts & figures you need!

San Diego Real Estate Market Update (February 2026)

Even though our winters are quite mild, the spring housing uptick still affects the San Diego market – activity is up as well as prices. Check out my brief monthly market update for all the latest news!

What Actually Makes a Listing Stand Out in 2026

The rules of selling a home have completely changed. With inventory up 16% and 62% of buyers paying below asking price, listings that sit are the ones that skip strategy. Here’s what actually makes a home stand out in 2026. 

In Escrow in 4 Days

My clients’ beautiful condominium in the vibrant Hillcrest neighborhood of San Diego is under contract in less than a week! Wondering how you can maximize ROI on your real estate investment? Let’s talk! Chris Hyatt | (619) 925-2322 | CA DRE #01810492

2026 US Housing Market Forecast: Will the Market Find Its Footing?

Will 2026 be the year the housing market finally finds its rhythm? Forecasters predict anywhere from 1.7% to 14% sales growth—a 12-point gap that reveals just how uncertain buyer and seller behavior remains. Here’s what the data tells us about rates, prices and inventory ahead.

San Diego Real Estate Monthly Market Update (December 2025)

Happy holidays! With many people traveling and focused on family and friends, the San Diego real estate market is taking a break and experiencing a typical, seasonal slowdown in volume. However, there’s a bit of a twist in this news too. Watch my monthly market update for all the latest facts and figures!

Efficiency is the New Home Luxury

According to Realtor.com’s 2025 Home Trends Report, WaterSense fixtures saw a 290% increase in listing mentions year-over-year—making them the #1 fastest-growing home feature heading into 2025. Net-zero ready homes and EV charging aren’t far behind. What’s driving this shift? Today’s buyers want homes that save money, conserve resources, and reduce environmental impact. WaterSense-certified fixtures use […]