First-time buyers feel the brunt of rising mortgage rates: Will it lead to collapsing chains?

First-time buyers are feeling the brunt of rising mortgage rates with some property insiders fearing it could have dire ...

Dave Ramsey has a brutal message for first-time homebuyers

The personal finance expert says millennial and Gen Z buyers have been "screwed" by corporate America. Sources: Fox Business, ...
HousingWire

Creative strategies help first-time buyers enter 2026 housing market

Builders and lenders are increasing incentives like grants, price reductions, and mortgage rate buy-downs for first-time buyers in 2026. NAR sees these trends as key to improved affordability. AI ...
The Daily Gazette

Home buyer course will be time well spent

If you are looking to purchase a home of your own but might be unsure of where to begin or how the process works, Housing Resources will provide some answers at its First-Time Home Buyer Education ...
Marketplace

Maybe first-time homebuyers are doing better than initially thought?

Stop us if you’ve heard this story before: The housing market remains stuck. Mortgage rates remain stubbornly high. It’s the same case with home prices. Oh, and it’s a terrible time to be a first-time ...

Trading spaces: How downsizing boomers are competing with first-time buyers

As the Triangle area continues to draw new residents to the region, two competing demographics are eyeing the same homes in ...
Democrat and Chronicle

Grant program to help first-time home buyers with down payment, closing costs

Are you a first-time home buyer? The city’s Home Purchase Assistance Program Grant (HPAP) will help buyers with the costs. The City is providing grants of up to $6,000 to help income-eligible buyers ...