Millennial homebuyers

Thanks a Lot, Boomer! Millennials Are Losing Out to Older Homebuyers, Study Finds

By Marlin Weso / October 20, 2021 /

A Zillow analysis of the age, sex, race, and income of homebuyers over a decade find that millennials and boomers compete for homes in a big way.

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Dallas-Fort Worth And San Antonio Are Attracting More New Residents Than Any Other Texas Metro

By Joanna England / September 1, 2021 /

More Americans are migrating from expensive, densely populated urban areas to less-pricey, coastal locales according to CoreLogic’s recent report on the hottest metro areas for migration. CoreLogic’s report states that secondary cities — large cities adjacent to major metros — were the target for homebuyers looking to get more housing bang for their buck. This…

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Study: An Arrest Could Prevent Some Millennials From Owning a Home

By Diann Nichols / January 27, 2021 /

So, you got arrested a few years ago but weren’t incarcerated. You’ve put the incident behind you but now you want to buy a house. Will that arrest hamper your ability to become a homeowner even if you didn’t serve time? Yes and no. Yes, according to a study by Rice University assistant professor of…

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Dallas Metro is One of The Top Housing Markets For Millennials

By Joanna England / June 8, 2020 /

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington was one of three Texas cities highlighted by the National Association of Realtors as one of the best markets for Millennials who are home shopping during the pandemic. D-FW was joined by Austin-Round Rock MSA and Houston-The Woodlands in the list of 10 favorable metro areas. “Record-low mortgage rates have improved housing affordability,…

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Millennial Homebuyers Present Challenges and Opportunities for DFW Housing Market

By Leah Shafer / November 2, 2016 /

Nationally, about half of American homebuyers are under 36, according to the latest study on consumer trends from Zillow, putting them squarely in the Millennial camp, born from the early 1980s to the early 2000s. Mail surveys from the National Association of Realtors indicate that first timers account for about 32 percent of all buyers, and Dallas Builders…

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