International, US Real Estate

Survey shows 1/3 of Candians believe housing is "unaffordable"

By Mike Wheatley | November 27, 2015
More than a third (38 percent) of Canadian homeowners feel that housing in their area is unaffordable, according to a new survey released by Manulife Bank of Canada.
Mortgage, US Real Estate

More affordable to buy than rent in 66 markets

By Mike Wheatley | July 14, 2015
Making monthly house payments on a three-bedroom property is more affordable than paying fair market rent on a three-bedroom property in 188 of the 285 counties analyzed
Real Estate, US Real Estate

Buyers Say Housing Affordability is Bigger Problem Than Inventory

By Mike Wheatley | December 31, 2014
Home buyers say that affordability is a bigger concern than the lack of homes for sale — the first time since early 2012 that price has trumped inventory in buyers' minds, according to a new survey.
Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Affordable homes becoming scarce in the Lone Star State

By Mike Wheatley | July 8, 2014
Texas is home to some of the strongest performing housing markets in the nation, but recent reports show the market for homes $150,000 of less is quickly drying up.
Featured News, Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Spring Affordability Puts Bounce in Buyers' Steps

By Broderick Perkins | May 18, 2012
As interest rates hover around record low levels and home prices bounce along the bottom, incomes are also cooperating to make housing more affordable than ever, not that it makes much difference when lenders remain so tight-fisted with their mortgage money
Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

What "Affordability"?

By Broderick Perkins | March 30, 2012
If you've been scratching your head over claims that housing is "more affordable than ever," you aren't alone and, given the most up-to-date report on home prices, more scratchers could be joining you.
Featured News, Mortgage, Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Affordability Is The Real Key To A Sustainable Housing Recovery

By Donna S. Robinson | February 20, 2012
By now everyone agrees that housing needs to turn around in order for the general economy to see any kind of robust recovery. Indeed US housing is a cornerstone of the general economy, because of it's ability to create and sustain a wide variety of jobs. But any significant recovery in housing will require a broad base of participation, and not just from the rich...
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