Millennial Buyers
A solid majority of millennials still think home ownership is part of the American dream, but like everyone else, they are finding the current housing landscape challenging. Unlike Generation Z, though, they are more motivated and better situated to enter the market. Some 1,000 millennials who said they wanted to buy a home in 2026…
A significant generational shakeup in home-buying activity appears to have set in, with Baby Boomers overtaking Millennials in the market — again. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) published its 2025 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends Report on Tuesday, and the data suggests that Boomers are flush with cash and buying homes again. Before…
The generation that has seen more financial crises and market fluctuations than any other is finally getting its day at the closing table. According to the National Association of Realtors’ 2024 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends report, Millennials finally surpassed Baby Boomers as the largest group of home buyers. Millennials now comprise 38 percent…
Forget keeping up with the Joneses; kids these days just want to blow the Joneses out of the water. Many consumers have spent too much on a luxury handbag, or signed on for a car payment that might require a regular phone call to Mom and Dad. But the price tag of appearing successful, wealthy,…
In Texas, the average debt is $26,292 and 56 percent of residents hold student loan debt. But one company found a way to make it go away faster. In 1995, about a quarter of adults aged 20-29 had student loan debt. In 2016, it had increased to 47 percent. The percentage who had less than…
