This story is the second in a four-part series. Read part one here. U.S. house prices are out of reach for millions of Americans, and the Federal Reserve’s pause in interest rate cuts means that ...

Single-family rent prices increased 2.4 percent year over year in January 2025, up from the previous month’s 2.1 percent.

Paying for housing costs each month is often the top priority when bills are due, and those unable to keep up with payments may face eviction or foreclosure. In measuring the affordability of ...

The Housing Affordability Index is a measure that indicates whether an American household is able to afford the purchase of a “typical” single-family home. The Housing Affordability Index ...

The Federal Housing Financial Agency's house price index has been on the rise since its trough in 2012, and concerns over home price affordability in some markets keep popping up. According to ...

On Tuesday, Zillow economists published their updated forecast model, projecting that U.S. home prices, as measured by the Zillow Home Value Index ... to improve housing affordability— some ...

The RealtyHop Housing Affordability Index ranked Reno as the 21st least affordable metro area in the country in its latest report for March. Reno’s ranking made it less affordable than several ...