Most Americans who want to buy a home next year can't afford a 20% down payment

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There's been an uptick in those starting the homebuying process, per Redfin's data.

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The housing market is brutal. These 6 charts show just how bad things are for buyers.

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The housing market is brutal for buyers right now.
The US housing market is brutal right now, as low inventory keeps unaffordability high.

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The delayed effect of mortgage rates means housing affordability is actually about to get worse

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Home prices are set to jump 0.7% year-per-year, notching a new all-time-record, according to Morgan Stanley.

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The housing market is seeing more buyers get cold feet as mortgage rates soar

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The housing market has never been this expensive

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The housing market has never been this expensive.
The housing market has never been this expensive.

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Here are the top 3 reasons why Americans say they haven't bought a home in today's market

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Americans pointed to a lack of inventory, high mortgage rates, and expensive homes as reasons to hold off on purchasing a house.

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The housing market is about to get a lot more expensive for millennials and Gen Z

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A young adult in their home.

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One unintended consequence of the unaffordable housing market: Crashing furniture sales

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Furniture sales have softened as the housing market grows increasingly unaffordable.

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'Blame the Boomers': A paradox in the housing market is what's really behind rising demand and home prices

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Meet the pro-housing agitators who are fighting to bring down home prices — and winning

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YIMBYs want to solve America's housing crisis by making it easier to build homes — and they're starting to notch key wins in big cities.

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Inside the fight to build more housing and bring down home prices

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