In many parts of the country, entry-level affordable housing is more an oxymoron than reality. Homebuilders — and their buyers — continue to be frustrated by the same challenges: limited close-in lot supply, high lot prices, and tons of fees tacked on by municipalities.

According to Metrostudy’s 2016 home sales data, entry-level new home sales represented 16 percent of all new homes sold, and 1 percent of existing and new homes sold last year.

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