Americans who plan to buy a home upon their next move stood at ** percent, according to a national representative survey conducted in September 2025. Historically this figure has fluctuated between ** and ** percent. Meanwhile, the housing sentiment in the country has declined dramatically since 2021. This can be explained with the many challenges first-time buyers face as they enter the housing market, including saving up for a down payment, finding a suitable property, or securing a mortgage.
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Fannie Mae. (October 7, 2025). Share of individuals who expect to buy a home upon their next move in the United States from March 2011 to September 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1407582/homebuyers-share-upon-next-move-usa-by-age/
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