Tag: Affordability
U.S. Home Affordability Drops to More Than 10-Year Low in Q4 2018
But Affordability Improves From Previous Quarter in 58 Percent of Local Housing Markets; Wage Growth Outpacing Home Price Growth in 22 Percent of Markets, Including San Diego, Brooklyn, Seattle, San Jose and Manhattan IRVINE, Calif. – Dec. 20, 2018 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s premier property database, today released its Q4... Read More »
U.S. Home Prices at Least Affordable Level Since Q3 2008
Home Prices Less Affordable Than Historic Averages In 59 Percent of Local Markets; 75 Percent of Local Markets Not Affordable for Average Wage Earners IRVINE, Calif. – June 21, 2018 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s premier property database, today released its Q2 2018 U.S. Home Affordability Report, which shows that the U.S. home... Read More »
Q2 2017 U.S. Median Home Price at Least Affordable Level Since Q3 2008
Median Home Prices Rose Faster Than Wages in 87 Percent of Local Markets; 45 Percent of Markets Less Affordable Than Their Historic Norms, an Eight-Year High IRVINE, Calif. – June 29, 2017 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s largest multi-sourced property database, today released its Q2 2017 U.S. Home Affordability... Read More »
Are We Headed for Another Bursting Housing Bubble in 2017?
Housing prices may be appreciating at a seemingly unsustainable rate once again in some markets around the country, but Christopher Thornberg believes the nation’s economic fundamentals will continue to be much more sound in 2017 than when the market began to implode back in 2005. “There’s no housing bubble. Not even... Read More »
Buying More Affordable than Renting in 66 Percent of U.S. Housing Markets
Rents and Home Prices Rising Faster than Wages in Majority of Markets Counties in San Francisco, DC, Key West, Hawaii Top Least Affordable Rental Markets Rents Rising Faster Than Home Prices in San Diego, Orange County, Dallas, San Jose IRVINE, Calif. – Jan. 5, 2017 — ATTOM Data Solutions, curator of the nation’s largest fused... Read More »