...Q3, as well as pending home sales, permits, and starts. However, persistent supply and affordability constraints continue to hold back household formation, inhibiting housing market activity. According to Freddie Mac,...

...think we'll start to see interest rates rise again and we'll really start to see affordability coming into play.” In her book, she continues, takes a historical look at housing...

...“However, it remains to be seen how these top new construction cities will fare in terms of affordability. Will they build enough housing to stave off faster house price appreciation?”...

...is up to 4.85% during the Q3 2019. Year-over-year affordability improved in 48 of the 50 markets studied and in 47 of the 50 markets when compared to Q2 2019....

...term, as indicated by both new and existing single-family home sales advancing in Q3, as well as pending home sales, permits, and starts. However, persistent supply and affordability constraints continue...

...RHPI uses consumer house-buying power to adjust nominal house prices, offering insight into affordability. Fleming goes on to discuss how the latest RHPI reflects affordability. “For example, according to our...

San Francisco, California, USA city skyline. The future of a California bill that would allow higher-density zoning in residential areas has stalled amid the state’s efforts to address its affordability...

...are in the midst of a housing affordability crisis across the country, caused in part by the lack of affordable and available rental units, rising rents, gentrification, and dilapidated public...

...help protect them from fast-rising property values. Apple recently released its $2.5 billion plan to help address the housing shortage and affordability issues in California. “Before the world knew the...

...to “meaningfully rise,” which would help affordability and more choices for potential homebuyers. The National Association of Realtors, however, reported that inventory for October was down nearly 2.7% from September...