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First-time homebuyers face challenges with affordability and low inventory due to rising interest rates. An increasing number of buyers are older, often prioritizing financial security and lifestyle ...

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“It’s kind of a shocking number,” said an economist with the National Association of Realtors. By Julia Carpenter The path to homeownership continues to get longer, with the median age of first-time ...

Demand from first-time home buyers has hit record lows with mortgage rates stuck near 7%. One corner of the market shows it is worryingly weak even with rates at 5%. Big home builders such as D.R.