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October 22, 2019
The current average rate for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage in Los Angeles is A.AAA%, the rate for a 15 year fixed rate mortgage is B.BBB% and the rate for a 5/1 adjustable rate mortgage (ARM) is C.CCC%
The median home value for Los Angeles, CA is $652,280
The median household income for Los Angeles, CA is $62,880
Based on current mortgage rates and a 10% down payment, you need to make $121,018 per year to buy the median priced home in Los Angeles
The home price you can afford to buy based on household income in Los Angeles is 52% of the median home value which means housing prices are very expensive
Los Angeles ranks 55 out of 58 counties in California and 3,135 out of 3,142 counties in the United States for housing affordability.
According to the FREEandCLEAR Housing Affordability Index, the housing market in Los Angeles, CA is very expensive
Mortgage limits affect your loan terms, mortgage program eligibility and what price home you can afford. Review the loan limits for Los Angeles below.
Conforming loan limits for Los Angeles, CA
FHA loan limits for Los Angeles, CA
VA loan limits for Los Angeles, CA
US Census Bureau American Community Survey: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs
FHFA House Price Index: https://www.fhfa.gov/DataTools/Downloads/Pages/House-Price-Index-Datasets.aspx#qat
Income Growth: https://www.bls.gov
National Average Rates: http://www.freddiemac.com/pmms/
Conforming Loan Limits: https://www.fhfa.gov/DataTools/Downloads/Pages/Conforming-Loan-Limits.aspx
FHA Loan Limits: https://entp.hud.gov/idapp/html/hicostlook.cfm
VA Loan Limits: https://www.benefits.va.gov/homeloans/purchaseco_loan_limits.asp
FREEandCLEAR Housing Affordability Index