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Tag: home affordability

Metro 
January 3, 2023January 3, 2023

Affordability plummets in Georgia

Posted By: metroatl 0 Comment 2022 U.S. Home Affordability Report, ATTOM, Clayton County, Fulton County, home affordability, home-ownership expenses, Median-priced single-family homes, mortgage payments, Newton County

ATTOM, a leading curator of real estate data nationwide for land and property data, released its fourth-quarter 2022 U.S. Home Affordability Report last week showing that

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National 
November 14, 2022November 14, 2022

Home affordability crisis drags on

Posted By: metroatl 0 Comment adjustable-rate mortgages, ARMS, Black Knight, home affordability, interest rates, mortgage origination, mortgage origination data, Optimal Blue, Originations Market Monitor, Scott Happ

Black Knight, Inc. has announced the release of its latest Originations Market Monitor report, looking at mortgage origination data through October month-end. Leveraging daily

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Finance 
November 8, 2022November 8, 2022

Consumers fret over housing

Posted By: metroatl 0 Comment Doug Duncan, Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index®, home affordability, home buying, home price depreciation, housing market, inflation, mortgage rates

The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) decreased 4.1 points in October to 56.7, its eighth consecutive monthly decline and lowest reading since

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National 
October 3, 2022October 3, 2022

Showings wane as summer ends

Posted By: metroatl 0 Comment home affordability, home shoppers, home showings, Mike Lane, showing ratio, showing traffic, ShowingTime Showing Index®

This year’s decline in home showing traffic began leveling off in August, according to the latest data from the ShowingTime Showing Index. Home showing

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National 
September 20, 2022September 20, 2022

Home prices drop for second month

Posted By: metroatl 0 Comment home affordability, home appreciation, Low-cost markets, monthly mortgage costs, mortgage costs, pandemic, skylar olsen, Zillow

Home values slipped for the second consecutive month as mortgage costs continue to sideline buyers, according to Zillow’s latest market report. Affordability is driving market

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National 
August 8, 2022August 8, 2022

Home buyer sentiment plunges

Posted By: metroatl 0 Comment Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index®, home affordability, home buyer conditions, home buyers, home price growth, home prices, Home Purchase Sentiment Index®, mortgage rates

The Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) decreased 2.0 points in July to 62.8, its lowest level since 2011 and well below the all-time high set

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National 
June 27, 2022June 27, 2022

‘Housing Boom is Not Over’

Posted By: metroatl 0 Comment home affordability, home availability, housing permits, John Hunt, MarketWatch Atlanta, millennials, resale homes

Keeping with its trend to be ahead of the curve and set accurate benchmarks that are used nationally, MarketNsight released May numbers for Atlanta

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Finance 
May 23, 2022May 23, 2022

Soaring rates, prices slow growth

Posted By: metroatl 0 Comment Doug Duncan, Economic and Strategic Research Growth, economic forecast, economic growth, home affordability, inflation, mortgage rates

Persistent inflation, rising interest rates, and a slowdown of global economic growth are the primary contributing factors to updated expectations that full-year 2022 real

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Features 
May 23, 2022May 23, 2022

Builders seek action on soaring costs

Posted By: metroatl 0 Comment builder materials, home affordability, home prices, interest rates, Jerry Konter, lumber prices, material costs, NAHB, National Association of Home Builders, pandemic

An unexpectedly quick rise in interest rates, rising home prices and rents, and escalating lumber and material costs have significantly decreased housing affordability conditions,

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National 
May 1, 2022May 1, 2022

Profits on single family homes dip

Posted By: metroatl 0 Comment gross profits, home affordability, housing-market boom, national median home price, profit margins, return on investment, Rick Sharga

ATTOM, a leading curator of real estate data nationwide for land and property data, today released its first-quarter 2022 U.S. Home Sales Report, which shows that

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