The median home price increased nationwide 1.1% last year, but higher income growth and lower mortgage interest rates boosted affordability in 2025, according to Homes.com, Arlington, Va.
Tag: Affordability
ATTOM: Affordability Remains Challenge Nationwide
ATTOM, Irvine, Calif., released its latest U.S. Home Affordability Report, showing that homes were less affordable than historical averages virtually nationwide in Q4 2025.
First American: Affordability Improves to Best Level in Three-Plus Years
Cooling home price growth has helped boost affordability to its best level since the summer of 2022, according to First American, Santa Ana, Calif.
Bankrate Finds More Than 75% of Homes Unaffordable to Typical Household
A new report from Bankrate, New York, finds that typical households earning the median income are priced out of more than 75% of homes on the U.S. market.
ATTOM: Homes Grow Less Affordable
The median home price reached a new high of $375,000 in the third quarter, according to ATTOM, Irvine, Calif.
Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank: Homeownership Affordability Improves Slightly
Homeownership affordability improved slightly in July as mortgage interest rates moderated, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta reported Friday.
National Housing Conference Report: Middle-Class Americans Priced Out
Middle-class Americans now face a housing affordability crisis once reserved for low-income families, according to a new report from the National Housing Conference.
CONVERGENCE in Action: Land Expo in Memphis
CONVERGENCE Memphis is unlocking new pathways to affordable homeownership through its Land Expo model–collaborative events that connect emerging developers, public agencies and capital providers around development-ready opportunities in priority neighborhoods.
ATTOM: Homeownership Remains a Financial Stretch
Median-priced single-family homes and condos were less affordable in first-quarter 2025 compared to historical averages in 97 percent of counties around the nation with enough data to analyze, according to ATTOM, Irvine, Calif.
Redfin: Housing Affordability Improved a Bit in 2024
Redfin, Seattle, released an analysis of 2024 affordability trends, finding that there was a slight improvement in housing affordability, although it was still the second-least-affordable year on record.