The average first-time homebuyer is now 40, the oldest on record, yet buying this late can leave you $150K behind in equity. Is it still worth it?

Traditionally, first-time homebuyers were in their late 20s or early 30s (1, 2). But the climb to the age of 40 reflects ...
AOL

First-time homeowner? Here's what you need to know about filing your taxes.

If you bought your first home in 2024, congratulations! It’s a big step and a lot of responsibility. Even better, it may bring you tax advantages that might be helpful as April 15 approaches. Here’s ...
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First-time homeowners wish they’d known this before buying

According to one survey, buying a first home is more stressful than certain life events — and brings some unexpected changes.
The Baltimore Sun

Typical age of first-time homebuyers in US hits a record high at 40

The age for a typical first-time homebuyer hit 40 for the first time in long-term tracking by the National Association of Realtors. And the share of first-time buyers dropped to a record low of 21%.
FOX8 Cleveland

The typical first-time homebuyer is older than ever, new report shows

(NewsNation) — Affordability pressures are shutting young people out of the housing market, and the median age of first-time homebuyers is now 40, a record high. That’s the oldest age in more than ...
New York Post

‘Nepo-buyers’ are America’s new class of homeowners, thanks to parents

An American housing market “crisis” has some first-time homebuyers turning to the bank of mom and dad to help them achieve the rite of passage. Enter “nepo-buyers,” who can be described as adult ...

Home for the holidays: Two families become first-time homeowners

Two Birmingham families became first-time homeowners less than a week before Christmas as Habitat for Humanity, in ...