“‘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.
Two Graphs That Show Why You Shouldn’t Be Upset About 3% Mortgage Rates
3% mortgage rates shouldn’t deter you from your homebuying goals.
Sellers Have Incredible Leverage in Today’s Market
With buyers eager to purchase, sellers who list their houses this fall have a tremendous advantage when negotiating with buyers.
Renters Missed Out on $51,500 This Past Year
By renting this year, you missed out on the potential wealth gain of $51,500 you could have had by owning your own home.
There Are More Homes Available Now Than There Were This Spring
While it’s impossible to say what the future holds, we do know buyers and sellers have opportunities this season based on the latest data.
Knowledge Is Power When It Comes to Appraisals and Inspections
Both the appraisal and the inspection are important steps in the homebuying process and protect you as a buyer.
Looking To Move? It Could Be Time To Build Your Dream Home.
If you’re ready to sell but are waiting, newly built homes and those under construction can provide the options you’ve been waiting for.