The housing market is a bellwether for the broader economy, and a key group of buyers has been slowly dwindling since 2010.

Coleen Thompson couldn't afford a home in southern Ontario but closed on her first house in the northern Ontario township of ...

The median age of a first-time home buyer is 38 years old. That’s bad for America.

Today’s first-time homebuyer looks different than in years past. Faced with high home prices and elevated mortgage rates, ...

Mayoral candidates offer contrasting plans at Roxbury forum, with Wu highlighting first-time homebuyer assistance and Kraft ...

America’s renter population has hit a record because fewer people can afford to get on the housing ladder.

Home prices are rising, meaning homeowners need higher incomes to pay for a mortgage. However, many young consumers do not ...

Housing market presents unique challenges and opportunities for first-time homebuyers Currently, the average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage stands at 6.81%, according to a recent report ...

China’s economy today bears an unsettling resemblance to Japan’s in the 1990s, when the collapse of a housing bubble led to prolonged stagnation. But Japan’s “lost decades” were not the inevitable ...

First-time buyers may be set for a leg-up onto the property ladder thanks to changing attitudes from the financial regulator ...

Institutional investors buying single-family rentals are being accused of squeezing private buyers out of the market. Now ...

The Wall Street Journal reports that this year could be even worse for first-time buyers. Sales data through May suggest that ...