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Median US rental price in August fell 0.6% year-over-year to US$1,752; rent was more affordable than buying a starter home in 47 of the 50 largest metros, up from 45 for the same time last year: Realtor.com
Published: September 21, 2023 by Realtor.com
Raymond James: Most first-time home buyers using 'minimal' down payment could be paying 40% of their monthly income toward housing, based on factors like mortgage rates, home prices; figure looks unsustainable relative to long-term averages closer to 30%
Published: September 18, 2023 by Fortune
US builder confidence in market for newly built single-family homes fell five points to 45 in September; mortgage rates above 7% continued to erode buyer purchasing power: NAHB
Published: September 18, 2023 by National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)
Moody's expects resumption of student loan payments to further reduce home affordability for Gen Z, millennials; additional payment could force households to cut back on discretionary spending, trade down on housing or share unit with friends and family
Published: September 13, 2023 by Business Insider
Meritage Homes CEO on affordability and energy efficiency while expanding into new markets, exploring build-to-rent endeavors; biggest challenges to building and selling homes include mortgage rate volatility, supply chain problems, hiring new talent
Published: September 08, 2023 by John Burns Research & Consulting

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