home-buying

These 6 Major U.S. Cities Still Have Affordable Homes

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Only six major U.S. cities have median home prices that a household making the local median income could afford. An April report from Clever Real Estate compared the income needed to afford a home in major U.S. cities to the actual income earned by the typical household. The report considered a home affordable to a … Read more

Renters tighten purse strings as prices in Alberta grow at fastest pace in 40 years

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Nikkie Miranda feels stuck and frustrated, weighing what she’ll have to sacrifice when her rent increases again this winter. Three years ago, when she moved into a two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached home in southwest Edmonton, Miranda paid $1,650 per month in rent. Her rent later increased to $1,800 and will go up again to $1,950 when … Read more