Monthly Mortgage Payment Up Nearly 20% From Last Year. Why are Prices Rising?

USA Today, Aug. 8, 2023–Bailey Schulz
Elevated mortgage rates and sales prices mean owning a home is about 20% more expensive than it was last year.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/real-estate/2023/08/08/mortgage-costs-up/70549741007/