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Interest Rates Taking A Toll On Builder Confidence

Posted on August 15, 2023August 17, 2023 by Nikki J.E. Smith in Appraisal News

Homebuilder Sentiment Drops Sharply As Mortgage Rates Surge Over 7% What do you think this means for housing affordability?

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Housing costs in Tucson hit bigger share of lowest earners than state, country – AZPM

Posted on September 3, 2019September 16, 2019 by Nikki J.E. Smith in Appraisal News

Spending no more than 30% of income on housing is tougher for those who make less. — Read on http://www.azpm.org/p/home-articles-news/2019/9/3/157464-housing-costs-hit-higher-share-of-lower-income-tucsonans-than-state-country/

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