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Affordability
Homebuyers Have Been Retreating. Now Sellers Are Too.
There are an estimated 1.43 million homebuyers in the U.S. housing market—the lowest level in records dating back to 2013 aside from the start of
The Mortgage Spread Has Dropped to a 3-Year Low. That’s Good News For Homebuyers and Refinancers.
The difference between mortgage rates and the 10-year treasury yield has narrowed, signaling a potential boost for homebuyers. A decrease in the mortgage spread can
Avocado Toast No More: Struggling Young Renters Forego Restaurants, Skip Meals to Afford Rent
But there are bright spots emerging on the affordability horizon, which could make it easier for young Americans to afford housing in the near future.
Home Purchases Are Getting Canceled at a Record Rate
15% of home purchases fell through last month—the highest July rate on record—as high homebuying costs made buyers skittish. Cancellations were most common in Texas
Milwaukee Is Holding Up Better Than Any Other Major U.S. Housing Market, Las Vegas is Cooling the Fastest
The majority of America’s most resilient housing markets are located in the Rust Belt and are seeing an increase in home sales and prices. The
Homebuying Affordability Is Improving in These 11 Places
The income needed to afford the typical U.S. home has fallen year over year in almost a dozen major metros, most of which are Sun
Homebuyers Have Been Retreating. Now Sellers Are Too.
There are an estimated 1.43 million homebuyers in the U.S. housing market—the lowest level in records dating back to 2013 aside from the start of
The Mortgage Spread Has Dropped to a 3-Year Low. That’s Good News For Homebuyers and Refinancers.
The difference between mortgage rates and the 10-year treasury yield has narrowed, signaling a potential boost for homebuyers. A decrease in the mortgage spread can
Avocado Toast No More: Struggling Young Renters Forego Restaurants, Skip Meals to Afford Rent
But there are bright spots emerging on the affordability horizon, which could make it easier for young Americans to afford housing in the near future.
Home Purchases Are Getting Canceled at a Record Rate
15% of home purchases fell through last month—the highest July rate on record—as high homebuying costs made buyers skittish. Cancellations were most common in Texas
Milwaukee Is Holding Up Better Than Any Other Major U.S. Housing Market, Las Vegas is Cooling the Fastest
The majority of America’s most resilient housing markets are located in the Rust Belt and are seeing an increase in home sales and prices. The
Homebuying Affordability Is Improving in These 11 Places
The income needed to afford the typical U.S. home has fallen year over year in almost a dozen major metros, most of which are Sun