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Find out why First American Chief Economist Mark Fleming says that even household income increases in the past year were “not enough to offset the affordability loss from higher rates and rising nominal prices.”

This news comes even as rents have risen faster than home prices over the last year in about half of the country.

Here's what a new study gauging how well rents compared to home sales revealed about rising prices and which cities saw the biggest gains.