House prices and affordability

Pannell, B.

House prices and affordability - 1994 - Housing Finance (23) August 1994, 7-18(12) .

Considers the question of `affordability` - the ability to pay for a unit of housing - and its effect on the housing market. Identifies ways of measuring affordability before examining the state of the housing market, and comments on the usefulness of current affordability criteria. Tabes.


ABILITY TO BUY INDEX
HOUSING FINANCE AFFORDABILITY INDEX
HOUSE PRICE TO EARNINGS RATIO
HOUSE PRICE TO INCOME RATIO
HOUSING ECONOMICS
MORTGAGE REPAYMENTS TO INCOME RATIOS