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How much did houses ACTUALLY cost in 1980s America? The answer might shock you. The median home price was just $64,600 in 1980, but there's a twist - mortgage interest rates hit 18%!

Discover what it was really like to buy a house in 1980s America. We explore the shocking contrast between low home prices and crushing interest rates that defined the decade. Learn how middle-class families could still afford homes, what monthly payments looked like, and why buying a house in the 1980s was both easier and harder than today.

In this video, you'll discover:
• Median home prices from 1980-1989 across different US regions
• The shocking truth about 18% mortgage interest rates
• How much Americans earned and what they could afford
• Regional price differences (California vs the Midwest vs the Sunbelt)
• What houses actually looked like in the 1980s
• How the housing market evolved through economic recession and boom
• Why the savings and loan crisis affected homebuyers
• The real cost of homeownership with sky-high interest rates

Whether you bought a house in the 1980s or you're curious about housing history, this video reveals how different the American housing market was just 40 years ago. The prices seem impossibly low now, but the economic reality was far more complex.

📊 TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Introduction: The 1980s Housing Paradox
1:15 - Median Home Prices Across America
3:20 - The 18% Interest Rate Shock
5:45 - What Americans Actually Earned
7:30 - Down Payments and Creative Financing
9:10 - What 1980s Houses Looked Like
11:25 - Early 1980s Recession Impact
13:40 - Regional Market Differences
16:20 - The Housing Market Boom
18:35 - Long-term Impact and Conclusion

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