With mortgage interest rates scraping the bottom and home prices rising very slowly, housing is near record high affordability, according to the latest survey from the National Association of Home Builders and Wells Fargo. Their Housing Affordability Index inched up in the three months ended June 30, with 72.3 % of all homes sold nationwide being considered affordable for families earning the median income of $64,400.
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