Even top earners and perfect borrowers shut out of housing market

American did all the right things. She went to school, became a Registered Nurse, she has $0 debt and an 808 credit score

She just called trying to get a mortgage, she cant afford a mortgage payment

If someone like this can’t even afford a mortgage, how can the average American

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