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Millennials struggle to compete with boomers for homes

Housing Wire

From 2009 to 2019, the share of recent buyers who are 60 years and old grew 47% , while the share of recent buyers ages 18-39 fell by 13%. From 2009 to 2019, the share of recent buyers who are 60 years and old grew 47% , while the share of recent buyers ages 18-39 fell by 13%.

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Reverse purchase financing: The financing option no one is talking about

Housing Wire

This cohort accounted for 1,950,000 properties — equating to 39% of total homes purchased! 1 With over 12,000 Americans turning 65 every day in 2024, this burgeoning market will undoubtedly continue to bring more buyers and sellers to the table over the next decade. Yet staggeringly few are aware of its existence.

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Too many appraisers?

Appraisal Today

How to get referrals from real estate agents. Estate/trust appraising Special Report – Good, steady business. “Americans have seen home values rise at record rates over the past few years. The hangar was built in 2009, and the home was completed in 2014. Should you do lender work?

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Appraisals – Check the Water Source!

Appraisal Today

The number of potential buyers will decrease as rates go up in many markets. Today is NOT the same as 2008+, with its massive fraudulent loans made to unqualified buyers. We have never seen a pandemic real estate market before. Did anyone think in early 2020 that home values all over the country would go off the charts?