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NAR says the median age of first-time homebuyers in 2025 is 40, up from 28 in 1992—but can we trust the data?

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Earlier this month, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) released its annual ...
The Baltimore Sun

Typical age of first-time homebuyers in US hits a record high at 40

The age for a typical first-time homebuyer hit 40 for the first time in long-term tracking by the National Association of Realtors. And the share of first-time buyers dropped to a record low of 21%.
HousingWire

First-time homebuyer share at record low, age at record high

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 ...
AOL

Median age for a first-time home buyer hits 40, a record high

(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 ...
KBTX

Median age of first-time homebuyers is now 40 years old, a record high

(CNN) - The age of a first-time homebuyer is the oldest it has ever been. The median age is now 40 years old. According to the National Association of Realtors, the share of first-time buyers in the ...
Business Insider

America's first-time homebuyers are disappearing

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