“‘Old Millennials’ (ages 25-36) are dominating the first-time homebuyer category.”
Some Highlights:
- According to NAR’s latest Profile of Home Buyers & Sellers, the median age of all first-time homebuyers is 32.
- With more millennials entering a homebuying phase of life, they are driving a large portion of the buyer appetite in the market, keeping buyer activity strong.
- More and more “old millennials” (ages 25-36) are realizing that homeownership is now within their grasp, and they’re actively dominating the first-time homebuyer market!
To view original article, visit Keeping Current Matters.
Thinking About Using Your 401(k) To Buy a Home?
Before you decide to dip into your retirement to buy a home, be sure to consider all possible alternatives and talk with a financial expert.
Homeowner Net Worth Has Skyrocketed
Buying a home can be a great way to grow your net worth, since home values have a tendency to rise over time, meaning you have more equity.
Reasons To Sell Your House Before the New Year
Selling now, while other homeowners may hold off until after the holidays, can help you get a leg up on your competition.
Don’t Believe Everything You Read About Home Prices
If you believe home prices are falling, it may be time to get your insights from the experts, and they’re saying prices are climbing.
Foreclosures and Bankruptcies Won’t Crash the Housing Market
Foreclosure filings are inching back up to pre-pandemic numbers, BUT they’re still way lower than when the housing market crashed in 2008.
Affordable Homeownership Strategies for Gen Z
One of your best resources on the journey as a young homebuyer is a trusted real estate agent.