Middle-income households still struggle with affordable housing 
Study finds affordability gap still wide open in many markets
By Inman News, Thursday, January 31, 2008.Affordable homes will continue to remain out of reach for middle-income households in some cities, even as home prices are falling at the national level, according to a study of select metropolitan areas released today.
The study, conducted by Moody's Economy.com for the nonprofit Homes for Working Families, examines housing affordability challenges facing middle-income households -- households earning between 60 percent and 120 percent of area median income -- against the backdrop of falling home prices.
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