South Bay Housing Market Hit Hard

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High-end homes lagging By Muhammed El-Hasan Staff Writer

The South Bay's real estate market had been relatively insulated from the worst of the region's downturn.

That changed in the past two months, with the median price of a single-family home sold in May at $675,000, down 6.6 percent over May of last year, according to the South Bay Association of Realtors, which released a housing report Friday.

In April, the median price dropped 10.6 percent, year over year, to $625,000, the association said.

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Muhammed El-Hasan, a business reporter at the Daily Breeze since 2000, covers aerospace and everything else about business in the South Bay. Muhammed previously reported at the San Bernardino Sun and the community news division of The Orange County Register. He also worked as a researcher in the Jerusalem bureau of the Los Angeles Times in 1996-97. But his career highlight as a young man was driving a forklift at a Gardena company near Hawthorne, where he grew up.

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