by MyHomeIdaho | Jun 14, 2019 | Demographics, For Buyers, For Sellers, Generation X, Housing Market Updates, Move-Up Buyers
During the housing market crash, Gen X homeowners lost more wealth than other generations. However, things are changing now! A strong economy, increasing home prices, and the recovery of the housing market are helping this generation to regain their lost wealth....
by MyHomeIdaho | May 30, 2019 | Baby Boomers, Demographics, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Generation X, Housing Market Updates, Millennials, Move-Up Buyers, Senior Market
As loved ones start to get older, we start to wonder: how long will they be able to live alone? Will they need someone there to help them with daily life? There’s a reason to ask those questions now more than ever, as the average life expectancy in the U.S. is 78...
by MyHomeIdaho | May 1, 2019 | Baby Boomers, Demographics, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, For Sellers, Generation X, Housing Market Updates, Millennials, Move-Up Buyers, Senior Market
There are many reasons why a homeowner decides to sell their house and move. The latest Generational Trends Report from the National Association of Realtors asked recent home sellers to share their reason for moving. The younger the respondents, the more likely their...
![Is Buying a Home Really More Stressful Than Planning a Wedding? [INFOGRAPHIC]](http://myhomeidaho.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/20180914-Share-STM.jpg)
by MyHomeIdaho | Sep 15, 2018 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Generation X, Infographics, Millennials
Some Highlights: According to a new survey from Open Listings, 62% of Americans ages 25-54 believe that buying a home is more stressful than planning a wedding. Many young couples are saving for a wedding and a home at the same time. The average US wedding now costs...
by MyHomeIdaho | Aug 16, 2018 | First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Generation X, Millennials, Move-Up Buyers
It should come as no surprise that buying a home in a good school district is important to homebuyers. According to a report from Realtor.com, 86% of 18-34 year-olds and 84% of those aged 35-54 indicated that their home search areas were defined by school district...
![Americans Rank Real Estate Best Investment for 5 Years Running! [INFOGRAPHIC]](http://myhomeidaho.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/20180727-Share-STM.jpg)
by MyHomeIdaho | Jul 28, 2018 | Baby Boomers, First Time Home Buyers, For Buyers, Generation X, Infographics, Millennials, Move-Up Buyers, Rent vs. Buy
Some Highlights: Real estate has outranked stocks/mutual funds, gold, savings accounts/CDs, and bonds as the best long-term investment among Americans for the last 5 years! The generations agree! Real estate is the best investment! Generation X leads the way with...
