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Definitions for affordability
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  1. affordabilitynoun

    The extent to which something is affordable, as measured by its cost relative to the amount that the purchaser is able to pay.

    First-time home buyers are feeling the squeeze of higher interest rates with mortgage affordability at its worst level for 16 years.

  2. Etymology: afford + -ability

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of affordability in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of affordability in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of affordability in a Sentence

  1. Lawrence Yun:

    These escalating home values were no doubt beneficial to homeowners and home sellers, however, as these markets flourish, middle-income wage earners face increasingly difficult affordability issues and are regrettably being priced out of the home-buying process.

  2. Lawrence Yun:

    Home sales fell moderately in May and are now approaching pre-pandemic activity, lack of inventory continues to be the overwhelming factor holding back home sales, but falling affordability is simply squeezing some first-time buyers out of the market.

  3. Nicole Solas:

    If public information is priced outside of affordability, and it's not really public information, it's a government secret.

  4. Jonathan Portes:

    We have no problem borrowing the amount of money [needed], there's no affordability constraint. Being able to afford a second lockdown is simply not one of the top five economic problems facing the UK right now.

  5. Hillary Clinton:

    What did Donald Trump have to say about college affordability? i would wonder.

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