California housing market remains brutal nightmare for buyers — it gets worse for ordinary families - New York Post — SkimNews

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- New York Post characterized California's housing market as a “brutal nightmare” for buyers, emphasizing that conditions get worse for ordinary families.
- NBC Los Angeles reported that California housing affordability remained near historic lows statewide in the third quarter; another listed headline said it held steady in third-quarter 2026.
Why it matters: California buyers, especially ordinary families, bear the direct burden: third-quarter 2026 affordability remained near historic lows even as it held steady. The flat reading leaves those households without improvement from the severe baseline, while separate coverage describes their difficulty as worsening rather than easing.
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