Rising home prices continue to push homeownership further out of reach for many Americans. In the fourth quarter of 2024, affordability declined in 98% of U.S. counties analyzed by ATTOM, with home prices reaching new heights and driving the cost of homeownership to levels that average workers are finding increasingly difficult to attain.

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