Affordability Pushes First-Time Buyers Toward the Back of the Line

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U.S. homebuyers are entering the market later in life: the age of first-time buyers has risen from 30 in 2010 to a record 40, while repeat buyers average 62, driven by affordability constraints and a tight housing supply.
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