Tag Archives: First-Time Homebuyers

A general rise in U.S. home prices is preventing would-be homeowners from landing homes in many of the nation’s top metros.

A report curated the list of markets where first-time buyers looking for an affordable home without steep competition will have the best luck.

A recent report revealed that first-time homebuyers were dominating the mortgage market despite tight credit and high rental costs. How are repeat buyers influencing this change?

Recent college graduates are more frequently living at home in expensive cities—and cities those that have seen the biggest boom-bust cycles—according to a new report from Zillow. That means recent grads in Riverside, California; Miami; and New York are the ...

It’s no secret that the one-two punch of rising home prices and limited housing inventory has been making life difficult for would-be first-time homebuyers in markets around the country. However, a new consumer survey finds that it’s not just the ...

Diversity and prices paid for homes in Texas are on the way up, according to the Texas Homebuyers and Sellers Report released Wednesday by the Texas Association of Realtors. The report found that the percentage of homebuyers who identified as African-American was ...

Amid heightened concern for housing affordability and overall rental satisfaction, renting has become increasingly favored among some segments of the population in the United States. Among renters, 67 percent say they believe renting is currently more affordable than owning a ...

The latest installment of the ValueInsured Modern Homebuyer Survey finds strong disparities between men and women when it comes to their levels of confidence in the state of the housing market. According to the report, only 44 percent of all ...

With mortgage rates expected to hold mostly steady under Powell, the housing market should continue to flourish.

Millennials are part of an increasing market share in the mortgage housing industry, and companies should be forward thinking in their plan to include them. Read on to find some of the best practices to make them comfortable in a foreign landscape.