Job availability and affordability are, of course, top concerns when considering where to live; but “environmental security” may be a growing concern as many homebuyers also focus on factors such...

...a trend that has been continuing for the past five months. “The change towards multi-family could be the initial signs that affordability is starting to impact the mix of construction,”...

...and increasing construction material costs,” Noel said. “Tariffs placed on Canadian lumber and other imported products are pushing up prices and hurting housing affordability.” Looking at the next six months,...

...Soft residential investment last quarter should prove temporary, as home sales resume their slow upward grind, with inventory shortages playing friend to prices but a foe to affordability and sales.”...

...mortgage rates bodes well for homebuyers looking at making a purchase this buying season. “For now mortgage rates are still quite low by historical standards, helping to support homebuyer affordability...

By the end of this year, affordability in the U.S. housing market could be at its worst point in decades according to the latest edition of the Housing and Mortgage...

...spending nearly $100,000 on rent by age 30). The solution to the problem remains to be seen, but in the meantime, affordability for the next generation of potential homeowners looks...

...HPI estimating a 6.6 percent home price appreciation in 2017 and a median home price of around $283,000. Despite these price increases, Sharga said that affordability was better than what...

...money truly is a big concern. Though the district offers the highest average earnings for millennials, it also ranked 43rd overall in affordability. On the other hand, North Dakota, ranked...

...they put less than 20 percent down on their home and 30 percent used a mortgage affordability program to do so. Around 37 percent of the buyers said they used...