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Welcome back. rising home prices and mortgage rates have increased the cost of homeownership by more than 10% in the past year alone. >> in many cases, houses are less affordable for the middle class, but there are some cities that you should keep your eye on the next time you're looking for a great buy that won't break the bank. >> that's right. real estate expert michael corbett is the author of "find it, fix it, flip it." he joins us with the country's most affordable cities to live in at the time. good morning, michael. you're going to take us to three different places today starting with ...

walk but a walk across niagara falls on a really, really skinny wire? >> good gracious. >> you betcha. got that story and a whole lot more, coming up this hour on cnn. >> oh, that's a beautiful shot, isn't it? >> hopefully he'll do it when there's broad daylight. >> do you think he's awake right now doing one of these? calm the jitters. >> especially because he will be tethered and he's not used to being tethered. >> the advice might be lay off the caffeine this morning. >> good advice. >> welcome to "early start," nice to have you with us, i'm ashleigh banfield. >> and i'm zoraida s...