Wage Increases Make Home Buying More Affordable
Everyone knows that housing affordability has been negatively impacted by rising prices and increasing mortgage rates, but there is another piece to the affordability equation — wages. How much a family earns obviously impacts how easy or difficult it is for them to afford to own a home. Because of an improving economy, wages are finally beginning to increase — and that dramatically affects home affordability. According to the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) September 2018 Housing Affordability Index, wages have increased in every region of the country: Read more… For more info visit here: Vantage Realty Follow us on: - Facebook , Instagram Read related blogs: VA Home Loans by the Numbers [INFOGRAPHIC] Home Sellers in Q3 Netted $61K at Resale Are Homeowners Renovating to Sell or to Stay? How to Honor a Veteran Today and Everyday Thanks, Steve Mueller