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Americans must earn roughly $106,500 to comfortably afford a typical home, a significant increase from the $59,000 annual household income that put homeownership within reach for families in 2020. (www.cbsnews.com)
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[–] Raebxeh@hexbear.net 9 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

It's 80% more expensive to be able to afford a home compared to 2020

I got a 3% raise this year. They called it a “cost of living” raise. My ass.