Though they admit that owning a home is worth it in the long-term, the barrier to entry seems too high for many millennials looking to purchase their first home.
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Despite all signs pointing toward a growing housing sector—record-low mortgage rates, strong refinance activity, and falling interest rates—information from Axios shows homeownership rates are dropping across the ...
Read More »Missed Opportunities: Addressing the Racial Gap in Homeownership, Equity
Redfin reports that homeowners in primarily white neighborhoods gained an average of $70,000 more in home equity than those in predominantly African-American neighborhoods from 2012-2018. Although home prices ...
Read More »The Widening Racial Homeownership Gap
Data from the U.S. Census Bureau indicates that black homeownership has fallen to record low levels. Click through to find out why.
Read More »FHA Loans Could Cost Less for Homebuyers
A recent bill passed by the House could help first-time buyers, especially from low-income households, save costs of homeownership. Here’s how.
Read More »Examining the Gap Between Homeownership and Potential Demand
Potential homeownership demand in 2018 increased by just 0.66% when compared to 2017, but the homeownership rate underperformed potential demand by 8.7%, according to the First American Homeownership ...
Read More »How the American Dream Shapes Lives
Here’s what a new Wells Fargo study revealed about the steps Americans take to realize their dream of homeownership.
Read More »That Complex Process Called Homebuying
Is it just finances that keep consumers wary of owning a home? Here’s what a NeighborWorks survey revealed about the barriers to homeownership.
Read More »The Homeownership Struggle for Parents with Children
Summer is not all about vacations and fun, as Zillow reports that parents with children searching for a new home this summer face more challenges, and more than ...
Read More »The Pendulum Swing Between Rental and Homeownership
A new report suggests that the housing market is facing downward pressure. But where is the demand for homeownership waning the most?
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