Home prices have risen much faster than wages, Pew Research reports. As a result, first-time homebuyers are getting squeezed out of the market.

In 2025, first-time buyers had an average age of 40, according to the National Association of Realtors, an all-time high. And the share of first-time homebuyers on the market has decreased to a record ...

A Long Island couple in front of their first home. (Photo by Thomas A. Ferrara/Newsday RM via Getty Images) First-time homebuyers may grow in number this decade based on buying-age population ...

With over four years of experience writing in the housing market space, Robin Rothstein demystifies mortgage and loan concepts, helping first-time homebuyers and homeowners make informed decisions as ...

This is part four of our four-part series giving tips and advice to first-time homebuyers, in collaboration with American Family Insurance. Check out part one, part two, and part three to learn more.

In New York City, first-time homebuyers need to wait the longest time in the nation to save up for a downpayment.

It has never been this challenging to be a first-time home buyer. Over the last year, as home prices inched toward new highs and the 30-year mortgage rate stayed firmly above 7%, first-time buyers ...

Economists and real estate experts warn that changes in how agents are paid could have unintended consequences for people buying their first homes. By Ronda Kaysen and Rukmini Callimachi With a ...

A study ranks U.S. areas for younger buyers based on metrics like availability, affordability, job opportunities and local culture. By Michael Kolomatsky In a market with high prices, low inventory ...