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Homeownership slips further out of reach as prices outpace wages - Striking a Chord…

Striking a Chord… Striking a Chord…

For many Americans, a key component of the American dream – owning one’s own home – seems further out of reach than ever before, as median home prices are now nearly six times the median hous...

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