Single women are outperforming other cohorts as first-time home buyers in the US, with many successfully navigating a long-standing gender wage gap, high home prices, and elevated mortgage rates to ...

Buying a home is possibly the largest and most important purchase you’ll make in your lifetime. While 62% of homebuyers in 2024 were married couples, single buyers are a significant and growing ...

First-time homebuyers are typically defined as those entering the market who’ve never owned a home. However, anyone who has not owned a home for the last three years also qualifies as a first-timer.

Before 1974, women couldn’t secure a mortgage without a male co-signer. Single women accounted for 20% of all homebuyers nationally in 2024; single men accounted for 11%. Bria Myers, 27, described her ...

For today’s first-time homebuyers, getting a toehold into the pricey housing market increasingly means buying a townhome. Townhomes are making up a growing percentage of the for-sale market around the ...

Single Gen Z women are outpacing the men of their generation when it comes to buying a home ...

Brittany Brown is a full-time copywriter writing covering real estate and personal finance topics like budgeting, investing, credit cards, and more. She is currently working to become an accredited ...