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Alternative Routes To Home Ownership You May Want To Explore When Buying A Home

First-Time US Homebuyers Are Now Older Than Ever as Houses Become ‘Wildly Unaffordable'

The median age of first-time homebuyers in 2024 has risen to 38 years old from last year's 35 due to the worsening housing affordability crisis in the US.
Japan Prepares For The 10th Anniversary Of The Tohoku Earthquake And Tsunami

Japan’s Cheap ‘Akiya’ Homes Attracting Foreign Buyers, Experts Warn of Potential Pitfalls

Akiyas, or abandoned houses in Japan, can sell for less than $10,000. The low prices are now attracting foreign buyers from countries where the cost of homeownership are soaring.
Financial Institutions Await Federal Reserve Decision On Interest Rates

Most Home Buyers Won’t Return to the Housing Market Until Mortgage Rates Drop to 4%

The survey found that only 4% of homebuyers in the US would consider purchasing a house at a mortgage rate of 6%.
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