Today, the real estate market is soaring. The values of residential homes are rising, and that’s fantastic for homeowners. In 2020, there was a double-digit increase in home values – a trend also occurring in 2021.
However, due to skyrocketing prices, some are questioning the affordability in this current housing market. Experts in the field of Real Estate emphasize that homes today are less affordable now than they were last year. Black Knight, a leading provider of data and analytics across the homeownership life cycle, reported on the issue.
The historical averages of the national payment to income ratio, defined as “the share of the median income needed to make the monthly payments on the median-priced home.” The study reveals:
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The homebuying process can be filled with jargon potential buyers may be unfamiliar with. Here's a list of some of the most common terms you will come across.
If you’re thinking that waiting a year or two to purchase a home might mean you’ll save some money, think again. Mortgage interest rates are currently very low, but experts across the board are forecasting increases in both home prices and interest rates.
