Once a core part of The American Dream, buying a home has become something of a fantasy. Record-high home prices, limited inventory, climbing mortgage rates, and depressed economic conditions are all ...

Exclusive data shows that America's first-time homebuyers are actually getting younger — a shocking counter to a viral housing stat Buying a first home is generally considered a young person's game.

First time buyers, in particular, are having a hard time breaking into the market and getting that key. In fact, a November 2025 report from the National Association of REALTORS found that the share ...