More homebuyers seek government-backed loans as an affordability lifeline
Housing Wire
FEBRUARY 3, 2025
The combined cost of mortgages, taxes and insurance now takes up a larger share of household income than it has since the early 1980s, according to an affordability index from John Burns Research & Consulting. High-cost markets, for example, may be less keen on accepting FHA or VA loans over their conventional counterparts.
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