California home sales climb in August as prices hold steady

Home sales in California rose 4.5% from July and 9.4% from August 2011. The median home price was $281,000, the same as in July and up 14.1% from August 2011.

California's housing market showed strength in August with sales posting their best showing for that month in six years and prices holding steady.

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