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Hoonsik Woo

Hoonsik Woo is a journalist specialized in covering banking, real estate and automotive news in the Los Angeles area. Woo focuses on in-depth analysis to help readers navigate the complexities of personal finance and investing in LA’s housing markets, as well as keeping them up-to-date with the latest automotive trends and innovations.

Falling Home Prices Hit Half of U.S. Homes, 78.5% in LA

More than half of homes across the country have lost value over the past year, and the Los Angeles area is among the markets most affected...

Negative Equity Car Trade-ins Hit Four-year High

Consumers rolling vehicles into new purchases while owing more than the car is worth are surging, as negative equity car trade-ins reach their highest...

50-Year Mortgage Cuts Payments but Doubles Total Interest

The idea of a 50-year mortgage has been floated, pitching it as a way to make homeownership more affordable. But a closer look at...

California Consumer Spending Cools as Homes, Cars Put on Hold

High interest rates, inflation, and uncertainty around the Trump administration’s economic policies are weighing on California consumer spending, as many residents postpone big-ticket purchases...

Hyundai Palisade XRT PRO Designer Reflects on 35-Year Career

Designing the Hyundai Palisade XRT PRO for the North American market was one of the final projects completed by Soomin Choe, a Korean American...

Oven Cleaning Ranked Most Hated Chore by 44% of Adults

A new survey found that oven cleaning is the household task adults most want to avoid, even during holidays when many finally have time...

Infant Formula Recall After Potential Botulinum Toxin-Producing Bacteria Found

An infant formula recall has been issued after testing found bacteria capable of producing a nerve toxin in products distributed nationwide under the ByHeart...

California Home Affordability Rises as 17% Can Buy Homes

California home affordability improved slightly in the third quarter, with 17% of households able to buy a median-priced single-family home, according to the California...

California Home Affordability Worsens Despite $41 Average Wage

Even with one of the nation’s highest pay levels, California home affordability remains out of reach for many buyers. New figures show the average...

Home Repair Advice from AI Cuts Costs 47%, Experts Warn of Risks

As inflation and labor costs drive up home maintenance expenses, two in five homeowners are turning to AI home repair tools for help. A...

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