
9.3 Million Affordable Rentals Disappeared in 10 Years
Realtor.com reports show how the collapse of entry-level rentals is stalling household formation and reshaping the buyers agents are working with today.

Realtor.com reports show how the collapse of entry-level rentals is stalling household formation and reshaping the buyers agents are working with today.

The 2025 NextGen Homebuyer Report shows that while 59% of younger buyers believe homeownership is attainable, only 19% think it’s a good time to buy, with 74% of Gen Z using YouTube and 43% using AI tools like ChatGPT for guidance.

Bank of America’s latest Homebuyer Insights Report shows 60% of homeowners and prospective buyers are unsure whether now is a good time to buy—the highest level of uncertainty in three years.

A new Realtor.com report shows 23% of Millennials plan to buy a home in the next six months—up from 15% last fall. Meanwhile, 63% of potential buyers are holding out for rates below 5%, and half of homeowners with a mortgage feel locked in.

Saving isn’t enough—Gen Z’s homeownership struggles go deeper. Realtor.com reports reveal three major mistakes, from poor timing to slow decision-making, that are costing them homes. Fix these fast.

From a recent Realtor.com® survey, 75% of Americans view homeownership as part of the American dream, with 59% believing it’s achievable. Millennials (69%) and Gen Z (70%) still hold homeownership as a life goal despite affordability challenges.

Zillow’s latest survey crowns Ryan Reynolds as America’s top celebrity roommate pick, with Zendaya ranking #1 for Gen Z. Discover generational roommate preferences, from favorite celebrities and athletes to the rise of social media stars like Druski.

CNBC reports that 1 in 3 U.S. adults aged 18 to 34 live with their parents, with financial challenges like high living costs and economic shocks driving the trend.

Key Details: MoneyGeek’s latest report reveals the top U.S. cities where young adults are thriving financially, with Salt Lake City leading the way in affordability and low debt. While the

A new analysis by Zillow and StreetEasy shows nearly half of U.S. renter households are burdened by high rent costs, with Gen Z renters facing the greatest challenges. Meanwhile, back in 2012, millennial renters had it slightly worse.

A new report by Clever Real Estate reveals the significant barriers Gen Z faces in homeownership, from high costs to saving challenges, and highlights their prioritization of goals other than homeownership, as well as their optimism in spite of financial struggles.

The “Urban Suburban Report” by StorageCafe reveals key trends in suburban growth, driven by remote work and shifting demographics to show why Millennials and Gen Z, in particular, are increasingly choosing suburban and exurban living over city life.
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