Elevated mortgage rates, sky-high home prices, tight credit and stagnant wages have all contributed to homebuyers…
Tag: First-Time Homebuyers
First-time homebuyers are being insulated by slower market conditions. Will it last?
Editor’s note: This is the third in a series of articles that will explore the effects of…
Down payment assistance programs continue to grow, with an average benefit of $17K
As the year comes to a close, states are adding more down payment assistance (DPA) programs…
First-time buyers hampered as starter homes become much less affordable
Starter homes are more affordable to the average American than they were a year ago, but…
In policy speech, Harris calls for $25K tax credit for first-time homebuyers
Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for the 2024 presidential election, included initiatives to deal…
Midwest housing markets good for first-time homebuyers: Zillow
The number of first-time homebuyers made up 32% of all buyers in 2023, according to a…
Opinion: No benefit to home sellers is worth sacrificing first-time homebuyers
The recent settlement involving the National Association of Realtors and major real estate firms revolves around…