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Housing affordability drops to 10 year low

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Akron, Ohio. – Ohio. Fairbanks, Alaska. Springfield, Ohio and Springfield Ill. For the fifth straight quarter, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, Calif. Top five least affordable major housing markets—all located in California: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale. Meanwhile, Cumberland, Md.-W.

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Housing affordability plunges in Q2

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Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, Ohio-Pa.; and Fairbanks, Alaska. For the third straight quarter, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, Calif., In Pittsburgh, 90.6% of all new and existing homes sold in the second quarter were affordable to families earning the area’s median income of $84,800. Scranton-Wilkes-Barre-Hazleton, Pa.;

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NAHB: Housing affordability holds steady

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Fairbanks, Alaska. For the fourth straight quarter, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, Calif., Top five least affordable major housing markets, according to NAHB—all located in California: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale. Monroe, Mich. Sierra Vista-Douglas, Ariz. Wheeling, W.Va.-Ohio. There, just 8.3%