The median age of first-time homebuyers hit a record high of 40 last year, according to data from the National Association of Realtors. Low inventory and rising prices have pushed homeownership out of ...

Selena Lounds, 46, felt unsure about pursuing homeownership on her own. In 2022, she and her best friend teamed up to buy a house together in upstate New York. Lounds shared the pros and cons of ...

NPR's series Cost of Living: The Price We Pay is examining what's driving price increases and how people are coping after years of stubborn inflation. How are higher prices changing the way you live?

Kristina Modares started co-buying properties with her friends and family in her 20s. She has co-bought 10 properties in the last decade and remains an owner of five. Modares said she's learned ...

When billionaires Steve Wynn and Thomas Peterffy announced their plans last April to jointly purchase a record-setting $108 million property in Aspen, Colorado, it not only sent shockwaves through the ...

Gone are the days of waiting until you find a life partner to buy a home — nowadays, more and more people are considering buying homes with friends. In fact, new data from Rocket Mortgage reveals that ...

Real estate broker Amy McKenna and mortgage lender Ruby Grynberg work with groups of people who are interested in co-homeownership. The pair hosts info sessions nearly every month throughout Seattle ...

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