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> Yeah, I don’t think they’ve done much research on historical pricing vs. income. Can you share what you’ve learned?

• dd36 5y ago
  https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Case%E2%80%93Shiller_index https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Case%E2%80%93Shiller_index
  • ejstronge 5y ago
    If you take a look at the Case Schiller index, to which you’ve linked, it is clearly the case that someone from GP’s parent’s generation would have seen lower Index values than a current home buyer. What are your other arguments?
    • dd36 5y ago
      I think maybe it’s better to demonstrate a counter argument as I don’t know a single data point taken in context that doesn’t show housing is the least affordable it has ever been. There was a reprieve with the crash but that’s over.