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Monthly homeownership costs now top $2,000, new data shows

Monthly homeownership costs now top ,000, new data shows

If the challenge of scraping enough money to buy a home in the U.S. weren’t enough amid painfully high real estate prices, the cost of owning a home is also surging.  The inflation-adjusted median monthly cost of homeownership in 2024 rose to $2,035, up neary 4% from $1,960 in 2023, according to new Census Bureau data. That cost encompasses monthly mortgage …

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Homeownership Costs Have Jumped 26% Over 5 Years as Hidden Expenses Rise – Realtor.com

Homeownership Costs Have Jumped 26% Over 5 Years as Hidden Expenses Rise  Realtor.com Monthly mortgage payments are highest in decades, Census Bureau says  The Washington Post U.S. median household income rose slightly in 2024—the bump may still be ‘economically meaningful,’ economist says  CNBC The average American hasn’t gotten any richer over the last 5 years after a breakneck 21% boost from 2014-2019  Fortune Income …

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