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US Housing Affordability Falls to 40-Year Low

Original: Housing Affordability Just Got Smashed To a 40 Year Low

Housing affordability in the United States has dropped to its lowest level in roughly four decades, as elevated mortgage rates and high home prices push ownership out of reach for many buyers. Commentators are highlighting the milestone as evidence of a deepening housing crisis, with discussion focusing on how first-time buyers are being priced out and what policymakers might do about it.

Why now: Mortgage rates and home prices have hit levels making ownership the least affordable in about 40 years, sparking widespread concern

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