By continuing to spend $Trillions each year as consumers, the baby boomers haven’t finished shaping U.S. households and spending patterns.
Generation X homeowners recover most equity since last recession
July 27, 2018 by
Baby boomers and millennials usually grab most of the headlines as the biggest movers and shakers in real estate, but Generation X’ers, the generation
Impending Baby Boomer sell off could cause housing crash, experts warn
July 25, 2018 by
Baby boomers who’re planning on downsizing or leaving the real estate market altogether could send “shock waves” through the industry, according to a couple of new studies. Fannie Mae’s Economic Strategic Research Group said in its report that homeownership demand from younger generations is “insufficient” to replace the void being created by departing older owners. […]
What Buyers Want From Real Estate Agents Millennials, Gen X, and Baby Boomers
April 10, 2018 by
In residential real estate, somethings change and somethings remain the same. The first week of April, Owners.com released its 2018 homebuyer study.
How developers can target both baby boomers & millennials
October 23, 2017 by
Developers are struggling to keep up with the different needs of baby boomers and millennials – two generations that are currently reshaping the multifamily home market in urban areas.
Baby Boomers blamed for housing inventory shortage in new survey
August 14, 2017 by
The inventory of homes for sale has fallen to its lowest level in almost twenty years, and now a new survey from Realtor.com suggests is placing the blame for this on baby boomers and homeowners that just don’t want to sell.
When the Time Comes for a Reverse Mortgage
May 9, 2017 by
Baby boomers are retiring at a rate of about 10,000 per day (more than 3.5 million a year) and will continue doing so for the next decade. According to a report by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI), the average household
Are you ready for the big baby boomer sell off?
April 24, 2017 by
As they enter retirement, the baby boomer generation is set to sell of its homes in vast numbers over the next decade.
Millennials and Baby Boomers the two most Robust Residential Markets
January 1, 2017 by
This is becoming a very good time to be in real estate, especially against the backdrop of years not far in the rearview mirror. Most likely, the two most robust residential markets in the foreseeable future are millennials and baby boomers. As a real estate professional, it may be tempting to attempt conquering both of […]
Millenials more likely to tap into their home’s equity
August 29, 2016 by
Millenial homeowners in the 30-34 year old age bracket are twice as likely to take out a home equity loan as baby boomers, according to a new survey by the Discover Home Equity Loans organization
