What Gen-Z Buyers Really Want in a Home
The fervor of planning for Millennials in the home building industry has now pivoted to Gen Z. So, what does this new generation want?
Post-Pandemic Trends: Working From Home
A greater share of workers are still working from home than before the pandemic and they're concentrated in the information, professional, and financial services sectors
Millennials on Top Again as Largest Homebuying Group
Millennials beat out Boomers as the largest homebuying cohort, according to a recent report, but Boomers remain the largest generation of home sellers
The State of Hispanic Homeownership
2023 saw a net gain of 377,000 Latino owner-households, the largest single-year gain in almost 20 years, a recent report finds
Gen-Z Homebuyer Must-Haves
To afford a home, Generation Z is willing to make compromises, but not on everything
9M Baby Boomers to Exit Housing Market by 2035—but Gradually
The latest Freddie Mac report finds the contraction in the housing market from Boomers making their exit won't be a dramatic wave but more like a receding tide
How Affordable Are Homes for First-Time Buyers?
If rising prices, historically low inventory, an entire pandemic, and record unemployment did not keep first-time buyers away, will anything?…
Millennials Are a Driving Force for the Market's Rebound
If generational home buying were a race, Millennials would be stealing first place right now from Baby Boomers. As a generation once viewed as…
Where the Buyers Are (Moving To and Leaving)
It may not be an exodus but there is a growing migration from expensive coastal cities to more affordable real estate markets inland thanks to the…
More Millennials Are Settling in the Suburbs, But Not to Raise Families
While some may still think the suburbs invoke disdain in younger generations, numbers are proving more Millennials may want the calmer lifestyle.…
Which States Are Rich Gen Xers Moving To?
Moving trends can say a lot about an area and the demographics within. Where wealthy Gen Xers flock to can help identify factors most important to…
Financing
How Much Income Is Needed to Live in the Largest U.S. Cities?
As the pandemic continues wreaking havoc on Americans' financial stability, less than 88% of apartment households made full or partial rent…
Who Is the Average 2020 U.S. Homebuyer?
Point2Homes, an online real estate marketplace, analyzed five months worth of searches on its site to determine the average 2020 American home…
Which Generations Make Up the Majority of U.S. Population?
Millennials, Gen Zers, and all other younger generations now makeup over half of the U.S. population, just beating out older generations by less…
Top 25 Cities for Young Professionals
SmartAsset crunched the numbers to find the best cities for young professionals. By comparing 150 cities across nine metrics, they identified the…
Singles Choose to Buy Over Rent Most in These Cities
SmartAsset found that for every 10 households in the U.S., two of them are a one-person household. By analyzing the 2018 Census Bureau data,…
