Housing Affordability Worsens on Higher Mortgage Rates
After three consecutive quarters of modest improvement, housing affordability worsened in the second quarter as higher mortgage rates, rising construction costs and economic uncertainty weighed on the market, according to the latest data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Cost of…
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- NAHB — Eye on Housing
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- NAHB — Eye on Housing
- Published
- Aug 20, 2026
- Last updated
- Aug 20, 2026 (today)
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