subscribeHomeOwnershipAffordibilityMonitor https://www.atlantafed.org en-us https://www.atlantafed.org Home Ownership Affordability Declines by Record Levels https://www.atlantafed.org/what-we-do/community-and-economic-development/2022/07/11/affordability-declines Mon, 11 Jul 2022 05:04:00 EST This update on the Home Ownership Affordability Monitor’s newest findings reveals weakening home affordability in many metro areas. Home Ownership Affordability Falls 11.5 Percent https://www.atlantafed.org/what-we-do/community-and-economic-development/2021/11/18/affordability-declines Thu, 18 Nov 2021 15:15:00 EST Growth in sale prices shows signs of lessening, but homes remain unaffordable in many metropolitan areas across the country. This Economy Matters article discusses the Home Ownership Affordability Monitor’s newest findings. Home Price Growth Eases but Still Hurts Affordability https://www.atlantafed.org/what-we-do/community-and-economic-development/2021/10/08/affordability-weakens Fri, 08 Oct 2021 17:19:00 EST Growth in sale prices shows signs of lessening, but homes remain unaffordable in many metropolitan areas across the country. This Economy Matters article discusses the Home Ownership Affordability Monitor's newest findings. HOAM Update: Median-Income Buyers Priced Out https://www.atlantafed.org/what-we-do/community-and-economic-development/2021/09/09/median-income-buyers-priced-out Thu, 09 Sep 2021 09:43:00 EST Low mortgage interest rates have not stemmed a decline in home affordability in many metro areas across the country. This Economy Matters article discusses the Home Ownership Affordability Monitor's newest findings. HOAM Update: Affordability Falls in Most Metro Areas https://www.atlantafed.org/what-we-do/community-and-economic-development/2021/08/03/affordability-falls-in-most-metro-areas Tue, 03 Aug 2021 14:25:00 EST Low mortgage interest rates have not stemmed a decline in home affordability in many metro areas across the country. This article discusses the Home Ownership Affordability Monitor’s newest findings. Soaring Home Prices Choke Affordability https://www.atlantafed.org/what-we-do/community-and-economic-development/2021/06/03/low-interest-rates-inventories-affect-housing-affordability Thu, 03 Jun 2021 10:58:00 EST Rising prices and shrinking inventories are among the factors making home ownership less affordable. This article discusses the Home Ownership Affordability Monitor’s newest findings. Soaring Home Prices Choke Affordability https://www.atlantafed.org/what-we-do/community-and-economic-development/2021/05/19/low-interest-rates-inventories-affect-housing-affordability Mon, 17 May 2021 10:58:00 EST Rising prices and shrinking inventories are among the factors making home ownership less affordable. This article discusses the Home Ownership Affordability Monitor’s newest findings. For Many, Affordable Homes Becoming Scarcer https://www.atlantafed.org/what-we-study/banking/2021/05/03/for-many-affordable-homes-becoming-scarcer Mon, 03 May 2021 05:48:00 EST Achieving the dream of home ownership is becoming more challenging as prices continue to rise. This Economy Matters article explores factors behind housing affordability’s recent decline. Low Interest Rates, Inventories Affect Housing Affordability https://www.atlantafed.org/what-we-do/community-and-economic-development/2021/03/30/low-interest-rates-inventories-affect-housing-affordability Tue, 30 Mar 2021 09:39:00 EST Low interest rates have spurred home sales, and low inventories of homes for sale have pushed prices up. This article discusses the Home Ownership Affordability Monitor’s newest findings. Home Ownership Affordability Monitor Update https://www.atlantafed.org/what-we-study/banking/2021/01/15/home-ownership-affordability-monitor-update-december-2020 Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:08:00 EST What effects are low interest rates, spiking house prices, and the ongoing COVID pandemic having on home affordability? This article discusses the Home Ownership Affordability Monitor’s findings. Home Ownership Affordability Monitor Update: October 2020 https://www.atlantafed.org/what-we-study/banking/2020/10/28/hoam-update-october-2020 Wed, 28 Oct 2020 11:20:00 EST Which U.S. housing markets are the most affordable? Which are least affordable? And how is COVID affecting house prices? This article discusses the Home Ownership Affordability Monitor’s newest findings.