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Is Your First Home
Within Your Grasp?
For the longest time, many experts doubted whether millennials (ages 18-36) valued
homeownership as a part of their American Dream.
Looking at the latest statistics from the National Association of Realtors, we can see that
‘old millennials’ (ages 25-36) are dominating the first-time homebuyer category.
% of Buyers Median Age
All First-Time Homebuyers
100% 32
Married Couples
57% 32
Single Females
18% 35
Unmarried Couples
16% 30
Single Males
7% 31
2% of first-time homebuyers do not fit into the categories above and represent an “Other”
category. The median age of this group is 37 years old.
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