Buying your first home is a major milestone. However, it comes with major financial responsibilities, including protecting your home with homeowners insurance. While many first-time buyers focus on ...

First-timers made up a fifth of all homebuyers in Florida in 2023, according to Florida Realtors. Buying a house in the Sunshine State comes with unique challenges, from rising demand and increased ...

Home Buyer Resolution No. 6: Consider seller concessions and builder incentives.

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Mortgage rates are at an 11-month low and could drop further. First-time home buyers could benefit from a bit of an AI assist. Mortgage rates just hit an 11-month low. That’s not hype. That’s the ...

There have never been as few first-time buyers in the housing market, and the typical first-time buyer has never been as old as they are now. Those are among the key findings in the National ...

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The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reports that the typical age people purchase their first home in the U.S. has risen to an all-time high of 40 years old. First-time buyers represented only ...

The median age for first-time home-buyers in the U.S. is now 40 years old, just four years after that number was 33 years old, and in the Bay Area, the market for people looking for a starter home is ...

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