Tag Archive for: homeownership

Huntsville’s Housing Wake-Up Call: Institutional Investors Are Buying Too Many Homes

Huntsville’s growth story has been one of innovation, job creation, and opportunity. But a troubling trend threatens to undermine the very foundation of that success: homeownership.  According to a recent Realtor.com analysis, Huntsville ranks #2 in the nation among metros where institutional investors are purchasing the largest share of homes. That should be a wake-up […]

Average Age of First-Time Homebuyers Hits 38 — How Huntsville Can Stay Ahead

With 140 million Americans entering peak buying years and only 26% of Gen Z owning a home, Huntsville could see surging demand — and higher prices — in the years ahead. The average age of first-time homebuyers in the U.S. has reached a record high of 38, up from 35 just last year. In the […]