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The housing affordability crisis is so bad that the average American first-time homebuyer is 40 years old

As ResiClub editor Lance Lambert puts it, the first-time homebuyer in 2025 is just as close to taking Social Security as to graduating from high school.

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Boomers Never Plan To Sell Their Homes — 5 Ways It Impacts Millennials and Gen Z

Boomers staying put has locked up housing inventory, raising prices and forcing younger generations to throw money away into renting longer. That's not all...

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The U.S. housing market is 'starved' for affordability: Boomers edge millennials and Gen Z out of homeownership in record numbers

Home buyers need to make six figures to afford a median-priced home in the U.S.

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Perky Maxwell House viral ad takes on housing crisis as ‘Maxwell Apartment’

Historic US company also offering ‘12-month lease’ – an annual supply – of pre-ground coffee for under $40

The Guardian - US

National Flood Insurance Program is set to expire Tuesday, halting new policies and some home loans

Authorization for the largest residential flood insurance program in the U.S. is set to expire at the end of Tuesday

The Independent UK

‘The devil is not gonna win’: how Charlie Kirk became a Christian nationalist martyr

The rightwing pundit’s meteoric career was in some ways a microcosm of the rise of Trump-era Christian nationalism

The Guardian - US

Why a Landmark Real Estate Commission Settlement Hasn’t Lowered Costs for Homebuyers

The 2024 NAR settlement promised commission transparency and negotiation —but one year later, average fees remain unchanged. See why change has been slow and what it means for homebuyers and sellers.

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La venta de viviendas aumentó en julio en EEUU

La venta de viviendas usadas en Estados Unidos aumentó en julio gracias a que los compradores se sintieron alentados por una modesta reducción en las tasas hipotecarias, un menor crecimiento en el precio de las casas y la mayor cantidad de propiedades en el mercado en más de cinco años.

The Independent UK

Unlock Your Home Equity: Why Ending Capital Gains on Home Sales Would Be a Game Changer for Retirees

Many retirees who would like to sell their homes and downsize can't because of the tax hit. Ending capital gains on home sales would change all that.

Kiplinger

U.S. house sales drop as prices soar to record levels

Sales of previously occupied homes slid in June to the slowest pace since last September as mortgage rates remained elevated and national median sales prices hit unprecedented levels

The Independent UK

Today’s housing market is so upside down there are more senior citizens buying homes than Gen Z and millennials

Home buyers need to make six figures to afford a median-priced home in the U.S.

Fortune

Millennials are finally becoming homeowners at nearly 40—Gen Z may have to wait 2 more decades before unlocking the American Dream

As 38-year-old millennials become the new face of homeownership, unemployed and debt-ridden Gen Z may have to wait even longer to get on the ladder. Boomers hold the keys to their real estate success.

Fortune

Why is the number of first-time US homebuyers at a generational low?

Young Americans are holding off on buying a home, with the average age in 2024 being a record high of 38

The Guardian - US

What is the ‘Seven Mountains Mandate’ and how is it linked to political extremism in the US?

Vance Boelter, who allegedly shot Melissa Hortman, a Democratic Minnesota state representative, and her husband, Mark Hortman, on June 14, 2025, studied at Christ for the Nations Institute in Dallas. The group is a Bible school linked to the New Apostolic Reformation, or NAR.

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Housing red flag: Data show increase in cancellations of home purchase agreements versus a year ago

The latest sign of trouble in the U.S. housing market: A pickup in home purchase agreements falling through before they’re finalized

International Business Times

US Existing Home Sales Little-changed On Sluggish Market

Sales of existing homes in the United States were tepid in May, according to industry data released Monday, as high mortgage rates weighed on the market.

International Business Times

Silent Success: Private Listings and Luxury Big Island's Model Now Validated by NAR's New Marketing Flexibility Rules

The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) has announced a significant policy change that formally introduces "delayed marketing exempt listings" to the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) framework.

International Business Times UK

Sick Of Trump's Trade War? These 9 States Can Protect Your Job & Home From Any Fallout

Trump's tariffs are shaking the economy, but these 9 states are tariff-proof, protecting jobs and home values.

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International Business Times

US Existing Home Sales See Biggest Drop Since 2022

Sales of existing US homes pulled back more than expected in March, logging their biggest drop since late-2022 according to industry data released Thursday, as high mortgage rates weighed on affordability for homebuyers.

The Independent UK

March home sales slowed in a lethargic opening to the spring buying season

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed in March, a sluggish start to the spring homebuying season as elevated mortgage rates and rising prices discouraged many prospective home shoppers

Kiplinger

How Baby Boomers and Gen Xers Are Redefining Retirement Living

Both generations need to embrace change and leverage real estate as a dynamic asset in their retirement planning. Here's how financial advisers can help, too.

Fortune

Baby boomers are beating millennials in a housing showdown, scooping up homes in all cash

Baby boomers are buying and selling more homes than millennials, the largest generation, according to a National Association of Realtors report.

The Independent UK

US home sales rose in February as mortgage rates eased and more homes put up for sale

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose in February as easing mortgage rates and more properties on the market encouraged home shoppers

The Conversation

Christian nationalism in the U.S. is eerily reminiscent of ‘dominionist’ reformers in history

Far-right politics and Christian nationalism are on the rise in North America and Europe, leading to growing concerns about what it means for human rights and democracy.

Fortune

How much do you need to make to afford a $1 million house? We’ll help you do the math

There are a few rules of thumb for how much house you can afford, but a $250,000 yearly income is a good starting point for a $1 million home.

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