She was priced out of St. Augustine. Now, this mother is finally getting a home of her own with the help of a nonprofit

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She was priced out of St. Augustine. Now, this mother is finally getting a home of her own with the help of a nonprofit

Housing affordability is something that’s on everyone’s mind.New research shows that home prices have increased two times faster than inflation since 2013. It’s a big reason why many Americans can’t afford a home in 2024.RELATED: Here’s where the value of a home is increasing the fastest in Florida, according to ZillowMarlee Tompkins, a single mother of two, was one of those Americans. She was finally able to buy her first home, but it took the …