39% of Americans say they’ve skipped meals to make housing payments, per Clever Real Estate survey. And among millennials, that figure rose to 44%. Among Baby Boomers, it was 20%. Meanwhile, Housing affordability in the U.S. is near all-time-lows, Goldman Sachs reported. In November, nationwide, households need six-figure incomes to comfortably afford the typical home for sale, according to a report by Redfin. Last month, the nation’s home buyers needed to make about $107,000 annually, up from about $74,000 a year earlier, to afford a median-priced home, according to Redfin. That’s an increase of nearly 46%. In the Philadelphia metropolitan…
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