New analysis: Low rates have given a big boost to housing affordability
According to a new analysis, The recent drop in mortgage rates has caused a spike in overall housing affordability â especially in Dallas.
According to a new analysis, The recent drop in mortgage rates has caused a spike in overall housing affordability â especially in Dallas.
The construction industryâs outlook improved again in November, according to research from a trade group released Monday.
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Personal finance expert Jim Wang offers tips and best practices on how to use your emergency fund.
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Existing home sales resumed an upward trajectory in December. After drifting lower by 2.5 percent in November, breaking a five-month streak of gains , the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) said sales in the last month of the year rose 0.7 percent. Sales of single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums, and co-ops, were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 6.76 million during the month, compared to 6.69 million units in November. This represented a 22.2 percent increase over the 5.53 million unit rate a year earlier. The numbers were above the 6.40 million to 6.62 million range of forecasts by analysts polled by Econoday. Their consensus was for an annual rate of 6.55 million units. Single-family home sales were also 0.7 percent higher than the previous month at an annual rate of…(read more)
Young homeowners are more diverse and they’re also gravitating toward the suburbs.
Affordability issues generally affect renters more than homeowners. More than 40% of renters pay more than a third of their household income on rent compared to just 24% of homeowners on their mortgage, according to a February 2020 survey by … Continue reading →
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