• Experian’s housing affordability survey found 80% of active summer homebuyers continued searching into fall despite affordability challenges.
• Half of home shoppers viewed fall as a good time to buy, though spring and summer remained the most favorable seasons.
• For 35% of aspiring homeowners, purchasing a home remained three to five years away.
• Housing costs prompted 31% of consumers to postpone a major life event.

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