...typical down payments in many markets, young homebuyers are broadening their search to mid-sized and smaller markets, searching for improved affordability, along with quality of life.” Black Knight’s September Mortgage...

...5.7% compared to a 3.3% actual results, a variance of 2.4%. “Long term affordability concerns coupled with consumer sentiment about the general economic climate along with other economic factors caused...

...year, to the highest point in three years. Homebuyers are weighed down mostly by affordability issues, as the National Association of Realtor’s Housing Affordability Index recorded its lowest level of...

...Nevada, saw the largest decline in affordability for the average African-American household, with just 14.7% of home affordable last year. This is a steep decline from 61.2% in 2012. Other...

...you don't need $1 million to afford a home big enough for your needs." Affordability has been a theme for the housing market through 2019, and Frank Nothaft, Chief Economist...

...However, the increasing demand for housing new public transportation has resulted in constrained housing supplies. “As the conversation surrounding housing affordability continues, public transportation agencies are critical allies in working...

...of construction workers, tariffs on $10 billion worth of building materials, and concerns over housing finance have impacted housing affordability. The report says that regulations account for 25% of the...

...rental assistance available to eligible housing agencies working with State Health and Human Service/Medicaid Agencies. Housing affordability has been a concern for the housing market for most of 2019, but...

...and the South and Northeast each have two. Realtor.com said affordability was the common theme among the top-20 metros. The report found 13 of the top-20 metros have a median-listing...

Rising home prices and affordability concerns have been two of the major themes of the 2019 housing market. CoreLogic Chief Economist Frank Nothaft discussed the primary reasons why entry-level homebuyers...