My partner and I have been saving for a house for three years but every time we get close to a down payment the market moves further away from us and we're starting to fight about whether we should compromise on location or keep renting forever. We make decent money but somehow it's never enough and we can't agree on what sacrifices are worth making.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two people are discovering that their individual values about home and financial security don't align when tested against market reality.
“Where Are You with Housing — why it's unaffordable and what might change?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.