Friday, October 16, 2009

Housing Affordability - % of Income from NAR

Housing affordability continues to be at record highs this year with the added stimulus of the first time buyer credit. Home buyers continue to benefit from low home prices as well as unprecedented mortgage rates. So far this year, payment percentages have been the lowest on record dating back to 1970. A typical mortgage payment on a median priced home historically has consumed 25% of a middle income family's monthly earnings; it's now taking up only 16%.

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