Home buyers pay 7.6 times their earnings for a house

On average, people paid around 7.6 times their annual earnings in 2016, a number that has more than doubled in 20 years. The average price for residential property has seen an increase of 259% between 1997 and 2016. Average individual earnings on the other hand only saw an increase of 68% over the same period … Continue reading Home buyers pay 7.6 times their earnings for a house