Tag Archives: Affordability

Rising home costs are making city living a thing of the past for many. A new survey showcases the most affordable suburbs in some of the nation’s largest housing markets.

Buying a home for those who work within these occupations can be a struggle, and the number of markets where they can afford a home is dwindling.

Real house prices increased 2.9% year-over-year while the consumer house-buying power has increased 2.4% year-over-year, according to First American Financial Corporation’s February Real Housing Price Index (RHPI). The ...

A new report explores the factors driving buyers to seek qualification for larger loans, as well as what’s behind recent increases in loan app defects. Will these fluctuations stabilize soon?

A new report breaks down the factors that are impacting the homebuying and selling decisions of different generations, as well as how older millennial buyers differ from younger ones.

A new survey looked at the headwinds and opportunities for the housing industry over the next two years. Here’s what it revealed.

Click through to learn what the latest Census Bureau data reveals about homeownership, vacancy rates, and the demographics affecting the housing market.

A new report predicts a flat year for new home production. See what the latest data suggests about the factors that will impact housing starts.

From their preferred down payment amount to the type of mortgage loans they opted for, a study compared how millennials approached homebuying compared to other generations. Here’s what it found.

Homebuyers could see a break in gains and better affordability after the typical mortgage payment rose to triple that of prices last year according to one forecast.