Tag Archives: Affordability

For the second straight week, mortgage rates remain under the 3% mark, but will affordability remain a deterrent to prospective homebuyers unwilling to pay for higher-priced homes?

Although affordability hang-ups remain, changes in the housing market over the past year have opened new doors for first-time homebuyers to save for non-traditional down payments.

Despite low mortgage rates, a new analysis examines finds that disproportionate number of U.S. counties experiencing an affordability imbalance.

An imperfect housing storm of low rates and low inventory are shutting would-be buyers as home prices have risen to 15-year highs according to a new report.

Black Knight has found that even with rates in the low 3% range, short supply and higher prices are driving home affordability to new lows.

With median home prices climbing, listing prices are keeping pace as a record number of homes are selling above their listed price.

Fannie Mae latest analysis of Q1 2021 data finds lenders are increasingly pessimistic about their profit margins quarter-over-quarter.

While the trend of low rates continues, first-time homebuyers are finding that a decline in supply and higher prices are impacting this segment of the market.

NYC real estate can be among the most expensive in the country, but which New York neighborhoods top the list for affordability?

Two new data reports highlight increasing median home prices and decreasing affordable homeownership opportunities.