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Pending Home Sales Drop Sharply Nationwide Amid High Mortgage Rates. Pending home sales in the U.S. saw their steepest annual drop of 2025 in mid-December, reflecting ongoing challenges for buyers as mortgage rates remain high and economic uncertainty persists. According to a Redfin report, sales under contract fell 5.8% year-over-year, with major declines in cities such as San Jose, Houston, and Oakland. Homes that did sell spent more time on the market compared to last year. Persistently high borrowing costs and rising prices have contributed to reduced demand. (Source: Santa Monica Mirror on Dec 22) Westside Beaches Oakland, CA
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Thunder Defeat Warriors 131-94 at Chase Center. Oklahoma City dominated Golden State with a decisive 131-94 victory at Chase Center. The Thunder surged ahead early and maintained control throughout the game. Attendance was announced at 18,064. (Source: Townsquare Times on Jan 2) Golden State Warriors Oklahoma City Thunder
Sharks Edge Wild 4-3 at SAP Center. The San Jose Sharks secured a 4-3 win over the Minnesota Wild in a closely contested game at SAP Center. Both teams traded goals in a fast-paced matchup, with San Jose ultimately coming out on top. The game drew an announced attendance of 17,435. (Source: Townsquare Times on Dec 30) Minnesota Wild San Jose Sharks
49ers Edge Bears 42-38 at Levi’s Stadium. The San Francisco 49ers outlasted the Chicago Bears 42-38 in a high-scoring contest at Levi's Stadium. Caleb Williams led the passing game with 330 yards and 2 touchdowns, while Christian McCaffrey contributed 140 rushing yards and a score. Luther Burden III added 138 receiving yards and a touchdown as 71,836 fans watched the offensive showcase. (Source: Townsquare Times on Dec 28) Chicago Bears San Francisco 49ers