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Housing affordability worse than 1980s despite lower mortgage rates
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Fox News
October 12, 2026
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Mortgage rates were 14% in the 1980s, but home prices were just 3.6 times median household income. Today's 7.4% rates on homes are nearly five times income.
Mortgage rates were 14% in the 1980s, but home prices were just 3.6 times median household income. Today's 7.4% rates on homes are nearly five times income....
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