Home Buying, US Real Estate

Military vets have housing affordability edge, study finds

By Mike Wheatley | November 7, 2019
Active-duty military and veteran households are, on average, better able to afford housing than a typical U.S. household, according to a new Zillow analysis. Nationally, it would take 29.6% of the typical household income to pay the median rent – just below the 30% rule of thumb for affordable housing. Active-duty military households would spend […]
Real Estate, Residential, US Real Estate

Yun calls on city officials to exploit the affordability gap

By Mike Wheatley | February 22, 2016
Lawrence Yun, the National Association of Realtor's Chief Economist, has warned of an unusually large gap between high-priced and low-priced housing markets
Featured News, Mortgage, US Real Estate

Housing Affordability Takes Another Tumble

By Mike Wheatley | May 22, 2014
Housing affordability continued to fall across the country as the median price of single-family homes rose due to a continued lack of housing inventory, according to the latest National Association of REALTORS® Housing Affordability Index
Featured News, Residential, US Real Estate

Teachers Being Priced Out Of The California Market

By Mike Wheatley | March 3, 2014
Housing affordability for teachers is in particularly dire straits in the Golden State, according to a new study by real estate brokerage Redfin that found that 83 percent of homes in California are unaffordable on a teacher's salary.
Featured News, US Real Estate

Top 10 Cities for Raising Children

By Brian Kline | March 3, 2014
What do you look for when raising a family? A 2014 study based on data from Census Bureau, Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness, National Association of Home Builders, FBI, and Greatschools.org., looked at the following criteria:
Featured News, US Real Estate

NAHB Reveals Top Five Most/Least Affordable Major Housing Markets

By Mike Wheatley | May 22, 2013
Housing affordability in the US remained close to its all-time record highs in the first quarter of 2013, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index.
Residential, US Real Estate

Optimism Grows Among California Home Buyers

By Michele Dawson | December 20, 2012
California home buyers are more optimistic about the housing market than they were three years ago, according to a new study from the California Association of Realtors.
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