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fromFortune
1 day ago

The housing affordability crisis is so bad that the average American first-time homebuyer is 40 years old | Fortune

Median age of first-time U.S. homebuyers reached 40 in 2025, delaying wealth accumulation and signaling an affordability crisis that reduced first-time buyer share to 21%.
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fromFortune
1 day ago

Ten years ago, millennials bought first homes at 31. Now, Gen Z may wait until 40 as the housing market grows increasingly out of reach | Fortune

Gen Z faces delayed homeownership as average first-time buyers are now 40, driven by high prices, rising mortgage rates, and a large generational wealth gap.
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