We just had a briefing here in the state Senate as we head into the State of the State address tonight that shows The average Michigander needs to make $90,000 a year to afford to buy a home. Now, to put that into context, the average Michigander makes anywhere from 45,000 to a little over $50,000. So you now need to make twice the annual average salary just to afford a home. (01:11–01:19)
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Asserts that the average income needed to afford a home in Michigan is $90,000.
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