The age of first-time homebuyers climbed last year while their share of the market fell to an all-time low, according to data released Thursday by the National Association of Realtors (NAR). NAR ...

First-time home buyers made up the smallest share of U.S. buyers in nearly three decades, a traditionally solid slice of the housing market whose absence is raising questions about the impact of ...

First-time homebuyers battling rapid decline in affordability: Numbers 'just not working' Atlanta Federal Reserve reports US households have to spend nearly 43% of their monthly income to afford ...

Today’s first-time homebuyer looks different than in years past. Faced with high home prices and elevated mortgage rates, ...

In comparison, overall, first-time buyers made up just 44% of the market, down from 50% in 2023.. A recent Zillow ® survey found that 62% of Black home buyers purchased their first home in 2024 ...

Mortgage applications continued to fall last week, slipping to the lowest level in 20 years amid rising interest rates.However, mortgage applications from first-time homebuyers actually increased ...

The surge in first-time homebuyers during 2020 has led to a new trend: first-time home sellers.. Many who bought during the pandemic are now rethinking their decisions, citing changing lifestyles ...

First-time home buyers’ share of home sales hits 43-year low, real-estate group says ‘The housing market appears bifurcated between repeat home buyers and first-time home buyers,’ NAR says.

With more first-time homebuyers in the market, we continue to see increased sensitivity to rate changes,” Joel Kan, MBA’s vice president and chief economist, said in a statement.

(FOX 9) - Wisconsin has some of the best cities for first-time homebuyers, studies show. SmartAsset ranked 180 of the largest U.S. metro areas based on a variety of factors that could influence the ...

Before 2008, first-time homebuyers generally made up about 40% of all home purchases in the United States. But Siebert feels things are looking up for first-time homebuyers, at least in the St. Louis ...