Age of first-time homebuyers shifts direction

Modest improvements in affordability lowered the median age of first-time homebuyers from 36 to 35 between 2024 and 2025.
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First-Time Homebuyers in U.S. Hit Record Low as Affordability Crisis Deepens

The share of first-time homebuyers in the U.S. has fallen to a record low of 21 percent in 2025, while the typical age of a first-time buyer has reached an all-time high of 40 years, according to the ...
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11 First-Time Home Buyer Programs You Should Know About

Buying a home for the first time is a big undertaking that can be exciting, frustrating and expensive. Saving up for a down payment, getting approved for a mortgage and covering closing costs are just ...
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5 ChatGPT Hacks Every First-Time Homebuyer Should Use Now

Mortgage rates are at an 11-month low and could drop further. First-time home buyers could benefit from a bit of an AI assist. Mortgage rates just hit an 11-month low. That’s not hype. That’s the ...