Nice story from @bencasselman on the missing housing recovery. Lending standards matter, but id add that full employment will help a lot too when we finally get ithttps://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/31/business/economy/fed-mortgage-rates.html …
But is it lack of supply or that entry-level households have too little income/too much debt?
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If they have too little income, then why are they able to pay higher rents?
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I don’t know. That’s my question. I’m trying to understand the mechanism by which mortgage credit is being rationed. There doesn’t seem to be a shortage of other consumer debt, but again, I don’t know
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