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U.S. housing affordability shows early improvement with falling prices and slower rent growth, but high rates and strong investor demand still limit access.
Housing affordability in the U.S. shows early signs of improvement, with home prices declining slightly in January and rental increases slowing, particularly in smaller markets.
A national builder survey reported a 3% drop in asking prices, the largest in over a year, suggesting market softening.
However, high mortgage rates and strong investor demand—especially from institutional firms owning about 40% of single-family rentals—continue to limit supply and strain affordability, especially for first-time buyers.
Despite these trends, no major rate cuts are expected, and overall housing remains a significant financial burden for many Americans.
La asequibilidad de la vivienda en Estados Unidos muestra una mejora temprana con la caída de los precios y un crecimiento más lento de los alquileres, pero las altas tasas y la fuerte demanda de los inversores aún limitan el acceso.