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How Long Are People Waiting to Buy Their First Home?

graph depicting growth of homesHow old were you when you bought your first home? Would it surprise you to learn that people are waiting longer to jump into home ownership? The median age of first time home buyers rose by one year over the previous to 33. The median of all home buyers rose to 47 which has increased in the last three years according to the National Association of Realtors who have been conducting surveys of new home buyers.  

Things to Remember Before Buying your First Home

Buying your first house can be a daunting task. Making sure that you take in all factors before deciding to buy is important. Here are a couple things to consider before you take the leap into home ownership.