Realtor.com on MSN: Why most first-time homebuyers are skipping starter houses for 'forever homes'
Yahoo Finance: The starter home is dead — first-time buyers aim for ‘forever homes’ as living costs surge
The starter home is dead — first-time buyers aim for ‘forever homes’ as living costs surge
The typical first-time buyer's age climbed to 40 last year, and first-time buyers made up just 21% of home purchases, a historic low. The 2025 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers attributes that shift ...
Jacksonville, Florida, was ranked as the number one market for first-time buyers in the country. Buying your first home isn’t easy right now, even as Louisville ranks among the top markets in the ...
New York Post on MSN: The starter home is dead — first-time buyers aim for ‘forever homes’ as living costs surge
MoneyWeek: Nationwide: The most affordable places for first-time buyers revealed – full list
Nationwide Building Society says affordability has improved for first-time buyers over the last year, and some areas are much more accessible for those trying to get on the property ladder. Times are ...
Nationwide: The most affordable places for first-time buyers revealed – full list
New York Post: The 5 important steps first-time homebuyers should follow in 2026
Builders and lenders are increasing incentives like grants, price reductions, and mortgage rate buy-downs for first-time buyers in 2026. NAR sees these trends as key to improved affordability. AI ...
The starter home is fading fast as today’s buyers skip the first rung of the property ladder and go straight for a long-term play.