...baby boomers who are long-term renters strongly agree that homeownership isn't attainable for them, compared to 45% of both Generation X and millennials. Additionally, millennials and Generation Z homeowners are...
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The Generational Housing Market Tug-of-War
A new report from Leaf Home and Morning Consult paints a picture of Boomer's “death grip” on housing is stalling millennials' homeownership and paints a contrasting picture of the 2024...
Read More »Which Cities Does Gen Z Have the Best Chance at Homeownership?
...youngest set of Americans have a heightened focus on wellbeing. Gen Z also inherited the affordability concerns of millennials, such as student loans and the rising cost of living. With...
Read More »Affordability, Inventory Still Weighing on Gen Z
...rate for millennials rose to 54.8% from 52%, and the homeownership rate for Gen X rose to 72% from 70.5%. Baby Boomers saw little housing movement (78.8% in 2023 to...
Read More »Rising Rates Slowed Q4 Home Price Growth
...account, as well. For the year, housing demand held up surprisingly well, in large part due to ongoing demographic support—Millennials continue to drive demand in many areas—and generally strong household...
Read More »Empty-Nest Baby Boomers Own the Largest Share of Big Homes
...parents. While there are more millennials than baby boomers, millennials with kids own half as many large homes as empty nesters. The millennial generation makes up roughly 28% of the...
Read More »Homeownership Key to Baby Boomer Wealth Levels
Many Americans ages 18 to 42—68% of millennials and Generation Zs—are poised to inherit a collective $84 trillion from their baby boomer parents and grandparents in the coming years. Real...
Read More »Sticker Shock: Most Americans Underestimate Their City’s Home Prices
...polled, 86% were stunned by rising home prices. The shock cut across generational lines: boomers were most surprised (91%), but Millennials (87%), Gen X (85%), and Gen Z (84%) were...
Read More »Overcoming Homebuying Hurdles
...decrease. In an effort to limit upfront costs, 47% of millennials plan to put down less than 20% on a home. Financial concerns run rampant, with one in four millennials...
Read More »Millennials Believe They’re More Financially Savvy Than Their Parents
According to new SWNS Digital research, more than half (58%) of millennials think they’re more "financially mature" than their parents. But are they really? A survey of 2,000 millennials examined...
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