Millennials

Many Millennials Determined To Enter the Housing Market, Study Says

By Charles Grand / January 27, 2026 /

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…

Boomers Led Home Sales Last Year; Now They’re Driving Most Home Purchases in 2025

By Charles Grand / April 2, 2025 /

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…

Millennials Are Finally Becoming Homeowners More Than Renters, But Not in Dallas

By CandysDirt / April 10, 2023 /

Before they were kneecapped by the global COVID-19 pandemic, Millennials were held at arm’s length from homeownership by crushing student debt and an incredibly competitive seller’s market. However, this generation has rebounded throughout the U.S. Unfortunately, Millenials in Dallas haven’t felt the rising tide that lifts all homeownership boats. In fact, at an average age…

Baby Boomers Surpass Millennials as Largest Generation of Home Buyers, Says NAR

By CandysDirt / March 28, 2023 /

From Staff Reports The share of Baby Boomers has surpassed Millennials and now makes up the largest generation of home buyers, according to the latest study from the National Association of Realtors. The 2023 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends report, which examines the similarities and differences of recent home buyers and sellers across generations,…

Don’t Look Now, But This Study Says Texas Is Getting More Young Professionals

By Marlin Weso / September 14, 2022 /

Texas had a net gain when it came to rich young professionals moving in from 2019 and 2020, according to SmartAsset.