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Doing the Homebuying




                                 be dollar-savvy, putting money away for a down payment.   Math
         25%
                                 Respondents indicated that they’re doing all they can to

                                 When asked how much they’ve saved towards
         20%                     purchasing a home, the majority have banked
                                 $11,000 to $50,000.
                                                                                    Respondents who already own
                                                                                    homes are ahead of the game.
         15%                                                                        They’ve typically placed $26,000 to
                                                                                    $75,000 in down payments.
                                                                LESS THAN $10,000

         10%                                                BETWEEN $11,000-$25,000

                                                            BETWEEN $26,000-$50,000

                                                            BETWEEN $51,000-$75,000
         5%
                                                           BETWEEN $76,000-$100,000

                                                               MORE THAN $100,000
         0%
             LESS THAN  BETWEEN  BETWEEN  BETWEEN  BETWEEN   MORE   NOT
              $10,000  $11,000-  $26,000- $51,000- $76,000-  THAN  APPLICABLE  NOT APPLICABLE
                    $25,000  $50,000  $75,000 $100,000 $100,000
                                                                           0%       5%      10%      15%     20%      25%

                                                                                               Nearly 63 percent of
                                                                        40%
                                                                                               respondents indicated
                                                                                               that sustainability is
                                                                        35%
                                                                                               extremely important or
                                                                                               very important when making
                                                                        30%
                                                                                               purchasing decisions.

                                                                        25%


                                                                        20%


                                                                        15%


                                                                        10%


                                                                        5%


                                                                        0%
                                                                            EXTREMELY   VERY   IMPORTANT  MARGINALLY   NOT
                                                                            IMPORTANT  IMPORTANT   IMPORTANT  IMPORTANT
                                                                                                            AT ALL



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