Category Archives: Home Values

Home Affordability Peaked Last Quarter; Purchasing Power Sinks 10%

Home affordability reached an all-time high in 2010′s last quarter. Unfortunately for home buyers, it’s been a different story since, however. Continue reading

Share
Posted in Home Values | Tagged | Comments Off

Home Affordability Reaches Record-Levels… Last Quarter.

Prior to 2009, the Home Opportunity Index rarely topped 65. The index has remained above 70 ever since. Continue reading

Share
Posted in Home Values | Tagged | Comments Off

Which Model Is More Accurate : The Case-Shiller Index Or The Home Price Index?

As a home buyer and/or homeowner, should you put your faith in Case-Shiller’s results, or the Home Price Index. Perhaps, the answer is neither. Continue reading

Share
Posted in Home Values | Tagged | Comments Off

Home Affordability Rankings For 225 Metropolitan Statistical Areas

With home prices holding firm and mortgage rates still dropping, home affordability is reaching new heights. Continue reading

Share
Posted in Home Values | Tagged | Comments Off

Home Opportunity Index Ranks 225 Metro Areas For Affordability

With home prices still relatively low and mortgage rates trolling near their all-time best levels, home affordability is extraordinarily high in most U.S. markets. Continue reading

Share
Posted in Home Values | Tagged , | Comments Off