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A smiling couple and their two young children stand on the porch of their affordable home.

A smiling couple and their two young children stand on the porch of their affordable home.

What Is Affordable Housing? A Complete Guide

9 Min Read

Published Sept. 24, 2024

Historically, housing prices have increased over time. But in recent years, home prices have increased dramatically. The median sales price for a home in the U.S. rose from $325,500 in June 2020 to $417,300 in June 2024 – an increase of more than 28%. That’s priced many aspiring buyers out of the market and focused […]

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