Home prices are getting slightly more affordable, but down payments are still holding buyers back Posted By: December 30, 2025 Home prices are getting slightly more affordable, but down payments are still holding buyers backHousing is getting more affordable thanks to lower prices and lower mortgage rates, but it still takes more time to save for a down payment than pre-pandemic. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.CNBC – Business | Business & CommerceTue, December 30, 20252 days ago