home was $15,000. it is now $436,000. it has gone up 29 times.g fo you got way more bang forexpand your buck and more children. you ve got to expand your family, ownnd own a house. things are so drastically different. and thg. rate is plummetin people can t afford it. so we need to make a chang t afo that we can turn this around. joining me now, freddy smit h ,real estate agent, co-host ofss the freddy and alicia show. freddy, grea t have you on.er so how bad is it out there for young people, first home buyers, let s say, from todam tn comparing it to, let s say, we 19, then we can go back even further? yeah. i means th, that s the perfect n to start, because in 2019, the average home in america was $260,000. and the interest were 4%. so your monthly payment outaxes the door with taxes and and insurances was around 1700. so you could make about 60,000