As if we needed more discouraging news about the housing market, here’s this: The median age of the first-time home buyer rose to an all-time high of 38 years old in 2024, according to the National ...

Modest improvements in affordability lowered the median age of first-time homebuyers from 36 to 35 between 2024 and 2025.

When analyzing the typical homebuyer profile, older women are becoming more commonplace, according to data from the National Association of Realtors. (Image generated by AI in Midjourney) The median ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (KTLA) — The median age of Americans reached ...

First-time homebuyers fell to a historic low of 21% of all U.S. home purchasers this year, according to NAR’s 2025 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers. The share has been cut in half since 2007, as ...

The median age of a first-time homebuyer has jumped from 28 years old in 1991 to 38 in 2024. When economic analysts talk about a cyclical change, they’re talking about short-term fluctuations driven ...

(The Center Square) – The median age for a first-time home buyer just hit 40, a record high, according to a new report from the National Association of Realtors. The median buyer age increased to a ...

Is buying a house just for middle-agers? For the first time, the median age for initial home buyers has reached 40, up from 30 in 2010. Home sales have been ailing, hit by high prices and mortgage ...

The median age of first-time homebuyers in the U.S. has climbed to a record of 40 as soaring prices and mortgage rates over the last few years delay homeownership for millions of Americans. The age at ...

A nationwide survey found that the median first-time homebuyer is now 40 years old, and that the median homebuyer overall is 59 years old. For comparison, the median first-time homebuyer was in their ...