AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoU.S. Affordability: Home prices slipped 0.1% year over year, but the typical monthly mortgage payment climbed 10.7% to $2,786, keeping buyers under pressure. California Costs: San Mateo, San Francisco and Santa Clara counties remain the state’s priciest markets; in San Mateo, buyers need an estimated $578,400 in annual income to afford a median-priced home. Property Taxes: Florida voters approved a major increase in the homestead exemption, with changes taking effect in 2027 and 2028. Supporters say it will ease homeowners’ tax bills; critics warn of revenue losses and potential added barriers for buyers. UK Forecast: Savills expects prices to fall 1.5% in 2027, with recovery delayed until the second half of 2028; London is forecast to lag other regions. Housing Supply: A Florida county is turning seized and donated properties into homes for essential workers priced out of the market. Local Affordability: East Hampton’s efforts to expand housing are running into pushback and delays as workers struggle to find homes they can afford.
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