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What Hawthorne City Hall is deciding about homes and land, this week's market, and guides written for Hawthorne owners and buyers.
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The dates a homeowner here needs between now and Mon, Nov 30.
Last day to file an assessment appeal
File an assessment appeal for the January 1, 2026 value by this date; filing opens July 2.
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The desk note
A closer look at the stories shaping Hawthorne neighborhoods this week.
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As of November 8. Listing brokerage shown on each row. A new desk note is published every Monday — subscribe via RSS. Card photography is illustrative Hawthorne imagery, not the addresses listed.
Latest briefs
Quick reads on Hawthorne real estate, lifestyle and the community.
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Weekly briefOct 12, 2026
Hawthorne closed sales fall to 2 this week, from 5
2 sales closed in Hawthorne this week, against 5 the week before. This week in Hawthorne: 10 new listings, 2 price cuts, 2 closed sales and 4 homes going under contract. Data as of October 18, 2026.
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Weekly briefOct 5, 2026
Biggest Hawthorne price cut this week: $200,000 on 11850 Hawthorne Blvd
The asking price on 11850 Hawthorne Blvd dropped from $2,500,000 to $2,300,000. This week in Hawthorne: 4 new listings, 6 price cuts, 5 closed sales and 6 homes going under contract. Data as of October 11, 2026.
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Weekly briefSep 28, 2026
Hawthorne weekly desk note — week of September 28, 2026
Hawthorne saw 8 price cuts, 9 new listings and 14 status changes this week — up from 22 last week, as of October 4, 2026.
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Weekly briefSep 22, 2026
Hawthorne weekly desk note — week of September 21, 2026
Hawthorne saw 4 price cuts, 7 new listings and 11 status changes this week — down from 30 last week, as of September 27, 2026.
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Weekly briefSep 17, 2026
Hawthorne weekly desk note — week of September 14, 2026
Hawthorne saw 7 price cuts, 9 new listings and 14 status changes this week — up from 20 last week, as of September 20, 2026.
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Weekly briefSep 7, 2026
Hawthorne weekly desk note — week of September 7, 2026
Hawthorne saw 3 price cuts, 8 new listings and 9 status changes this week, as of September 11, 2026.
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Written for Hawthorne specifically: the local rules, records and property questions that come up here.
- For buyers · For sellersWhat is Hawthorne's PLHA plan amendment for the Cordary Avenue site?Hawthorne staff proposed moving two PLHA allocations to Activity 1 for a city-owned Cordary Avenue parcel. The council outcome remains unconfirmed.Read the guide →
- For buyers · For sellersWhat does Hawthorne's data center moratorium cover?Hawthorne's data center moratorium runs to September 8, 2027. Learn what U-2271 pauses, what it leaves alone, and what buyers and sellers can check next.Read the guide →
- For buyers · For sellersWho decides on the 100-unit Hawthorne Boulevard housing proposal?Learn who decides on the 100-unit Hawthorne Boulevard housing proposal, how the state review process works and where to find City records.Read the guide →
Where prices moved
Closed sales by ZIP, the last twelve months against the twelve before. It tells you which side of Hawthorne is moving, not what your house is worth.
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