affordability

Virtually every mayor polled in a recent survey said they’re hearing affordability worries in their cities, according to a new U.S. Conference of Mayors poll. In a poll released on…

Key Takeaways Housing affordability is improving in most U.S. cities, led by San Jose, Seattle, and Oxnard, CA. Costs are falling the fastest in pricey coastal metros, as well as…

Home prices continue to climb even as buyers retreat from the market, according to fresh data from the National Association of Realtors.

Barndominiums—steel, barn-style homes—are gaining popularity as more Americans search for affordable paths to homeownership. Purchasing a kit can significantly cut construction, foundation, and labor costs, with some structures assembled in…

Affordability is improving in 37 out of the 50 most populous metros in the U.S. as mortgage rates come down and household incomes gradually rise. However, in pricey coastal markets,…

Conventional wisdom says we’re in a housing affordability crisis. With higher mortgage rates and higher home prices, buying a home has supposedly never been more expensive. But what if I…

Living in Florida is becoming punishingly unaffordable, and nearly half of the Sunshine State’s residents are now considering moving elsewhere, according to a new study.  Florida Atlantic University’s Business and Economic…

How Australians feel about home ownership and the cost of living has been laid bare in a new report – and it’s not all good news. Compare The Market’s Home…

Vice President Kamala Harris made a bold campaign promise: If elected president, she would get 3 million new homes built. It was too late. The rapid rise in rent and…