Purchasing your first home is both an exciting endeavor and a complex process. Between today's low housing inventory and securing a manageable interest rate, navigating the real estate market for the ...

In January, Realtor.com released its annual ranking of the best housing markets for first-time homebuyers.

First-time homebuyers are gaining ground in unexpected territory, with Rhode Island leading a wave of Northeastern and Midwestern states where new buyers are claiming a growing share of home sales.

Fresh off a year marked by affordability challenges, first-time homebuyers enter 2026 still braving elevated prices and mortgage rates, but knowing where to buy can make all the difference. A new ...

The median age for first-time homebuyers in the US has reached a record high of 38, three years older than the previous year, reflecting economic challenges and higher home prices, according to the ...

Economists and real estate experts warn that changes in how agents are paid could have unintended consequences for people buying their first homes. By Ronda Kaysen and Rukmini Callimachi With a ...

With over four years of experience writing in the housing market space, Robin Rothstein demystifies mortgage and loan concepts, helping first-time homebuyers and homeowners make informed decisions as ...

As a real estate first-timer, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. There’s so much going on in the real estate market: What should you do, what should you avoid and how should you approach ...