For Millennials, 20 Percent Down Is a Tall Order
Between college debt, rent and stagnant wages, budgeting for a home is a lofty task—and when it comes to the ...
Tag: First-Time Homebuyers
First-Time Homebuyers Meeting Overlapping Pressures
With the affordability crunch difficult to overcome, first-time homebuyers are increasingly struggling, according to the 2018 Profile of Home Buyers ...
Challenged by a Down Payment? The Easiest Markets to Save For
One of the biggest challenges for first-time homebuyers is saving. Coming up with a down payment is a hurdle for ...
First-Timers: Better Chances in Colorado and Texas
The housing market today is unprecedented, and buyers are contending with cost pressures and short supply—but, according to a recent ...
Drought Intensifies for Starter Supply
There is all-but-dried up inventory on the market—and, for buyers at the entry level, any available homes are likely priced ...
Disenfranchised First-Timers: Solving the Need for Entry-Level Housing
This month's National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) Power Broker Roundtable discusses the affordable housing shortage, and potential solutions. Moderator Christina ...
Can Millennials Move On and Up?
As the biggest cohort of homebuyers, millennials are exercising influence in the market in unprecedented ways. They are at the ...
Buyers Confronting ‘Perfect Storm’: Trulia
First-time homebuyers are in for it this spring, with an all but depleted inventory at their price point, according to ...
Buying for the First Time? Look Southeast
Buyers fresh to the market are necessary—often, as a catalyst for other transactions. Currently, first-timers are in limbo, unable to ...
First-Time Homebuyers Are Knocking: Are They Being Let In?
First-time homebuyers are eager to enter the housing market. Getting in the door is another story. First-time homebuyers accounted for ...
7 Potential Under-the-Radar Issues That Could Derail a Deal
When clients buy a home, under-the-radar issues often involve factors beyond cosmetic appeal, which can lead to significant financial and legal problems down the line. Read more.
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