...surveyed. Infact, according to the survey, 82 percent millennials said that buying a home was a priority compared with 75 percent of generation X and 69 percent of baby boomers....
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Affordability Gap Leads to Rise of Alternative Housing
...home’s backyard and cover an area of about 300-500 square feet. These alternatives are increasingly attractive for retiring baby boomers as well as young families that are just starting out....
Read More »Homebuyers Still Worried About Prices and Availability
...with Gen Xers and millennials considerably more open to the idea than Baby Boomers or seniors. You can find out more about the NAHB’s homebuyer survey data by clicking here....
Read More »50% U.S. Households Won’t Have Enough Retirement Income
Retirement for Baby Boomers and Gen Xers could be more difficult than for current retirees, according to the National Retirement Risk Index (NRRI) compiled by the Center of Retirement Research...
Read More »Household Debt and Its Hidden Costs
...most impact on millennials, who are reportedly twice as likely to worry about debt compared to Baby Boomers. According to the results, 68 percent of millennials admit debt has had...
Read More »Are Baby-Boomers Giving Up Homeownership?
On Wednesday RENTCafé, a research site providing original analysis on city-based studies and in-depth insights of the real estate market, reported that baby-boomers are currently dominating the rental home market....
Read More »The Mortgage Free Life: Baby Boomers
...rise in household debt among older homeowners, but hasn’t zeroed in on Baby Boomers and how their mortgage status has changed as they get closer to the age of retirement....
Read More »The Truth Behind Down Payments
...likely to do so than other generations as “33 percent of Gen-Xers and only 16 percent of baby boomers expressed the same intention.” Read the full report by clicking here....
Read More »Mortgage Industry Roundtable: Inventory Woes, Part 2
...seeing some of the retirees and baby boomers moving in because they're more single level. A couple different things can incentivize baby boomers. One other thing to point out, depending...
Read More »What Are the Biggest Barriers to Homeownership?
...boomers (56 percent concerned compared to 47 percent, respectively). The report further shows that millennials are less educated in the intricacies of homeownership—and the ensuing benefits—than baby boomers or Gen...
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