US housing affordability deteriorated for the first time in nearly three years, as higher borrowing costs absorbed a larger share of earnings for new homebuyers. The data implies tightening credit conditions are weighing on demand, adding a mild headwind to the housing market.
US housing affordability deteriorated for the first time in nearly three years, as higher borrowing costs absorbed a larger share of earnings for new homebuyers. The data implies tightening credit conditions are weighing on demand, adding a mild headwind to the housing market.
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mildly negative
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