Re: Housing Affordability Crises Report

On 8/20/2026 1:04 PM, Dude wrote:
> On 8/18/2026 4:42 PM, Dude wrote:
>> The report defines the disparity between the change in house prices 
>> and the change in household income as the “affordability gap.”
>>
>> U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Report:
>>
>> The average affordability gap across all 50 states was 42.67%, whereas 
>> the 2024 Presidential Election’s seven battleground states averaged 
>> 54.77% — with Pennsylvania being the outlier at 34.79%.
>>
>> Daily Caller Note:
>>
>> Housing affordability is not affected by whether one lives in a “Red” 
>> or “Blue” state, the data suggests.
>>
> House For Sale: Price cut: $40K (8/20)
> $195,000
> 2214 California St, Eureka, CA 95501
> 2 beds 1 baths 992 sq ft
> 
> Notes:
> 
> The ancient Greek scholar Archimedes shouted "Eureka!" (meaning "I have 
> found it") after he noticed the water level rise in his bathtub. He 
> realized he could use water displacement to test if a king's gold crown 
> was pure gold.
> 
> Original Indigenous Name: Before European-American settlement, the area 
> was populated by the Wiyot people, who called the site Jaroujiji, 
> meaning "where you sit and rest".
> 
> Sutter Creek, CA 95685 located in Amador County, along the Mother Lode, 
> it produced nearly two million ounces of gold before closing in 1956.
> 
> 
Home For Sale: $1,050,000

Photo:

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2205 Hillside Drive, Santa Rosa, CA 95404
4 beds 3 baths 2,064 sq ft

Realtor: Summer Stubblefield Olson, Compass