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Fullerton Home Prices Hold Steady Despite Global Conflict

2026-03-10By Philip Kang

Global economic uncertainty exists, but the data shows home prices are holding much firmer than you might expect.

With international tensions making headlines, many homeowners are wondering: will the uncertainty crash the housing market? The short answer is no — at least not in North Orange County.

February Sales Performance

The data paints a clear picture of stability:

  • Fullerton homes sold at 100% of list price (up from 98.8% in January)
  • 106 closed transactions in Fullerton alone

Active Listings Across the Region

City Active Listings
Fullerton 130
Yorba Linda 137
Brea 37
Buena Park 53

Months of Supply

City Supply
Fullerton 2.0 months
Yorba Linda 2.6 months
Brea 1.7 months
Buena Park 1.9 months

All well below the 6-month balanced market threshold.

Average Sales Prices

City Average Price
Fullerton ~$1.52M
Yorba Linda ~$1.48M
Brea ~$1.03M
Buena Park ~$974K

The Bottom Line

Prices are holding steady rather than dropping or rising sharply. While pending sales slowed in early March — potentially due to economic uncertainty — the fundamentals remain strong.

Limited inventory, steady demand, and competitive pricing are keeping our local market resilient. Global headlines don't always translate to local market reality.

If you're considering a move, don't let the news cycle dictate your timeline. Let the data guide your decisions instead.

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