Ever feel like owning a home is just out of reach? You’re not alone—over 75% of U.S. homes are now too pricey for the average family, says Bankrate. The dream of homeownership is slipping away, especially in big cities where you’d need a six-figure salary just to get in the door. The shortage of affordable homes is the real culprit, but if you’re eyeing the South or West, there’s a bit more hope as new builds pick up. Hang tight—mortgage rates might dip a little in 2026! #RealEstate #HomeBuying #MoneyHacks