Elizabeth Warren’s housing fix could make home buying even tougher

Elizabeth Warren’s housing fix could make home buying even tougher

As part of his affordability agenda, President Trump has been looking for ways to bring down housing costs.He’s had some success. Mortgage rates are lower than at any point since his first term. The National Association of Realtors’ Housing Affordability Index has started ticking up again. And as Trump noted during his State of the Union address, the cost of buying a house has dropped about $5,000 since he took office.Affordability is the target…