More than 60% of all U.S. homes sold during the last three months of 2008 were affordable – meaning that a family making the national median of $61,500 a year would pay 28% or less of their total income toward housing expenses.

At 62.4% affordable, the figure is up considerably from 56.1% in the previous quarter and 46.6% at the end of 2007, according to the report.

Indianapolis boasts a full 93% of all homes sold being affordable to median family households.

Read the full article at CNNMoney.com.

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One Response to “Homes are Affordable”

  1. David Brenton on March 8th, 2009 at 7:54 am

    This should make you feel glad you live on the southside of Indianapolis.

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