...housing supply and demand is an important driver of healthy trends in house price growth and housing affordability." Nationwide found that data shows household growth will impact the overall housing...

...or promoting affordability. Subcommittee Chairman Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Missouri) has been an outspoken critic of government regulation when it comes to housing and the financial industry. Last week, he told a...

...there's been a shift towards investors purchasing lower-priced homes and turning them into rentals. Already facing affordability issues, this competition at the entry-level market only adds to the roadblocks slowing...

...role in February's lack of closings," said Lawrence Yun, NAR Chief Economist. "However, the main issue continues to be a supply and affordability problem. Finding the right property at an...

...also found that home price appreciation still outpaces income growth, placing a damper on affordability in the housing market, particularly for first-time buyers. The report showed that repeat buyers could...

...the most part pushing their search further out.” Yun continued, "Furthermore, limited inventory in millennials’ price range, minimal entry-level condo construction and affordability pressures make buying in the city extremely...

...this year reflects our concern of declining housing affordability from income growth that is trailing home price appreciation. Today’s jobs report is consistent with our view of an affordability-constrained housing...

...cities in the country that would appeal to next-generation homebuyers' fun, young, culture-rich urban experience with affordability for the long haul. Realtor.com tossed out the cities, such as San Francisco,...

...due to affordability problems. Now, eight years into the recovery, minorities are still a disproportionate part of the housing economy. Zillow's recent analysis of mortgage access and homeownership by race...

...housing affordability from income growth that is trailing home price appreciation. Today’s jobs report is consistent with our view of an affordability-constrained housing expansion.” “Our forecast of a more modest...