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Budget 2024: More affordable housing, lowered rent TDS — here’s what will change for the housing sector this year

Union Budget 2024 delivers massive boost with 3 crore affordable houses and tax cuts. Here's all th…

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3 couples who recently got mortgage interest rates under 3% share how they did it

The homebuyers are using the savings from their low-interest-rate mortgages to pay down debt and co…

Alcynna Lloyd   


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A 40-year mortgage is the answer to improving home affordability, CEO says

"By making homeownership attainable for more Americans, we lay the foundation for a more resilient …

Matthew Fox   


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There's a 3-part checklist for how housing can become affordable again, economist says

Affordability can come back to US housing within three years if three things happen, a TD economist…

Filip De Mott   


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Homebuyers need to earn 87% more than in pre-COVID years to afford a starter home, Redfin says

To afford a typical starter home, buyers must now make $75,849, Redfin reported. That's an 87% jump…

Filip De Mott   


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A homebuyer who got a 2.75% mortgage rate this year broke down how he did it

Brian Sankey got a low interest rate using an assumable mortgage, which is helping him buy a larger…

Alcynna Lloyd   


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Kamala Harris needs to align 2 key parts of her housing plan if she wants to fix the affordability crisis

Kamala Harris says she wants fix the affordability crisis by building 3 million homes and assist wi…

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Homebuyers need to earn 80% more than they did pre-COVID to comfortably afford a house in this market, Zillow says

Home prices are getting expensive, up 42% since January 2020, while median incomes haven't matched …

Aruni Soni   


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15 cities where the most millennials can actually afford to buy a house

SmartAsset ranked the top US metro areas for millennial homebuyers. Raleigh and Nashville topped th…

Noah Sheidlower,Jordan Pandy   


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A millennial woman shares how she made nearly $250k secretly working 2 jobs and why she still can't afford a home in California

Secretly working two jobs paid off a millennial's student debt, but she said her $250,000 income st…

Jacob Zinkula   


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Housing affordability improved in just 1% of US counties last quarter

Just seven counties saw housing affordability remain under historical averages, according to data f…

Filip De Mott   


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3 things homebuyers should do to hack the unaffordable housing market, according to Fannie Mae's chief economist

There are three things homebuyers can do to get the best deal, according to Fannie Mae's chief econ…

Jennifer Sor   


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Housing markets remain strong in 2024, sales rise 20% across six metro cities in Q1

India's major cities are experiencing a housing boom in 2024. Sales have gone up by 20% in the firs…

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One way to help American homebuyers? Do what the Dutch do.

Dutch-style mortgages offer something American mortgages don't: automatically lower interest rates …

Cork Gaines,Eliza Relman   


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Housing affordability has improved, but not by much

Buyers need to earn $114,000 a year to afford a median-priced home, 35% above the median household …

Yuheng Zhan   


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Millennials who can't afford to buy homes are helping make suburban Chicago and Miami the most competitive rental markets in the US

The pandemic-induced rise of remote work fueled competition in certain suburbs and Sunbelt cities, …

Eliza Relman   


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Homebuyer affordability declines in 2022 but still better than pre-pandemic 2019 level, says Knight Frank India

Affordability levels across eight cities have worsened for the first time in 10 years, as per Knigh…

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Homebuyers are flocking to areas most exposed to extreme weather risk and pushing prices higher, JPMorgan says

Housing prices are actually rising in the areas most at risk of extreme weather because buyers have…

Filip De Mott   


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An agent explains the new fees homebuyers would pay after the real estate settlement and why he's not worried about losing his guaranteed commission

This New York real-estate agent isn't worried about sellers not paying commission. He's already imp…

Ananya Vahal   


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Real estate market on the boil but homes will still be ‘affordable’ in 2024

Indian home sales are all set to hit a 15-year peak in 2023, with over 3 lakh residential units pur…