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Black family
Finance

Housing inequality: Black homeowners won’t catch up at this rate for over 300 years. But they could with a $1.7 trillion affordable housing plan, McKinsey says

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February 2, 2024
housing dream
Finance

You have to be ‘wealthy or lucky’ to buy a home in this housing market, says top economist Ali Wolf

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January 31, 2024
Young couple looking stressed over finances
Finance

‘This Old House’ just took a look at the American Dream of homeownership, and sees ‘evident desperation’ among homebuyers

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January 28, 2024
Photo illustration of a house cut in half
Finance

2023 ushered in a new American era of housing haves and have-nots, and it’s unlikely to change next year 

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December 28, 2023
Happy couple moving into their new home
Finance

The housing market is crazy expensive, but ‘an improvement in affordability that we have only seen a handful of times over the past ~35 years’ is coming, says Morgan Stanley

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November 20, 2023
Father and son
Personal Finance

Millennials are replaying their parents’ housing market journey as first-time buyers in their 30s flood into an unaffordable market

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November 14, 2023
Housing's Catch-22
Finance

You can either have a high-paying job or an affordable house. Getting both is the housing market Catch-22

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November 1, 2023
Person on phone
Personal Finance

It’s 52% more expensive to buy than rent in this housing market, and shoppers are pulling out of contracted offers left and right

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October 24, 2023
Winter came early to the housing market as buyers face a frozen, unaffordable market.
Finance

The housing winter arrives early as existing-home sales crash to Great Recession levels and the long-feared ‘deep freeze’ sets in 

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October 20, 2023
Depressed home shopper
Finance

The housing market is so unaffordable that buyers need to make nearly $115K to afford the average home, Redfin says—that’s $40k more than average earnings

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October 18, 2023
Priscilla Almodovar, Fannie Mae CEO, says the lock-in effect is a "tale of two housing markets" where sellers don't want to let go of their low mortgage rates and prospective buyers can't take on the new 7%-plus rates.
Finance

Fannie Mae’s CEO says shopping for a house right now is downright Dickensian: A ‘tale of 2 markets’

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October 17, 2023
Same as it ever was: The affordability crisis has the suburbs topping America’s migration wish list
Personal Finance

Same as it ever was: The affordability crisis has the suburbs topping America’s migration wish list

By Chloe Berger and Nick Lichtenberg
July 30, 2023
Suburbs
Finance

Wealthy suburbs are crushing housing market supply and choking off affordability, say researchers who looked at nationwide data

By Paul G. Lewis, Nicholas J. Marantz and The Conversation
July 10, 2023
How a 24-year-old saved enough money to buy a $250,000 house by living in a tiny home her parents built for her in their backyard
Finance

How a 24-year-old saved enough money to buy a $250,000 house by living in a tiny home her parents built for her in their backyard

By Alena Botros and Rachel Shin
July 8, 2023
The 10 best places to live in America where your money will go the furthest with inflation
Personal Finance

The 10 best places to live in America where your money will go the furthest with inflation

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March 29, 2023

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