Affordability challenges continue to vex potential buyers.

But after months of watching the cost of a new mortgage rise higher and higher, home buyers finally saw some relief in November.

A combination of declining home values and lower mortgage rates (a significant 4.8% in November alone) brought the monthly mortgage payment on a typical U.S. home down by about $100, according to the latest Zillow® Market Report.

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