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At the height of the housing boom in 2004, 42% of American families (both current owners and renters) were unable to afford to purchase a modestly priced home with standard underwriting, according to a May 2009 report published the U.S. Census Bureau. The study, which looked at…
A report released by the Center for Housing Policy on October 8 shows that many components of the typical household budget increased significantly faster than incomes between 1996 and 2006. During that time, housing costs increased as a percentage of the household budget relative to food,…
TOPIC: Foreclosure
STATE: Nevada
TYPE: Slideshow
DATE: February 2008
AUTHOR: Gail Burks, Nevada Fair Housing Center, Inc.
DESCRIPTION: This presentation provides an overview of the economic, legal and social impacts of foreclosures and highlights some local data from Nevada and…