...from November 2017 to December 2017. “Household income varies substantially by the housing market, so comparing house-buying power with house prices by the market can provide perspective on housing affordability,”...

...metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) in the US in terms of local affordability (and change in affordability), housing market price growth, and the pace of housing market price growth. HouseCanary VP...

...for new homes in its efforts to combat its affordability crisis, according to a study by Trulia, that looked at cities across the U.S. that were building at a hectic...

...point to the fact that despite rising mortgage rates, demand for homes remains high. “While rising rates provoke buyer anxiety and decrease affordability, the desire to purchase a home is...

...underproduction of single-family homes over the last decade has played a predominant role in the current inventory crisis that is weighing on affordability,” Yun said. “However, there’s hope that the...

...46 percent of the respondents surveyed said they perceived the NYC housing market as unaffordable, only 16 percent said that their homes were unaffordable when asked to rate the affordability...

...2018 by WalletHub. The website compared the capital cities across the country’s 50 states on four key indicators—affordability, economic well-being, quality of health and education, and quality of life. These...

...Senate Banking Committee currently discussing a bipartisan bill that proposes a multi-guarantor system aimed at providing more access and affordability to low- and moderate-income (LMI) households and allowing private capital...

...LMI households and communities. The GSEs also support housing affordability through a one-time fee of 4.2 basis points levied on each single-family loan purchased by them. Analyzing the proposed system,...

...increase in interest rates could test affordability in the short run, but the desire to own a home remains on firm ground and may ultimately help normalize the inventory issues.”...