Then Comes Marriage…or a House

More young homebuyers today are unmarried couples—in fact, according to a recent analysis by Zillow, 15 percent of homebuyers aged 24-35 are unmarried couples, up 4 percent from 2005. The trend, says Zillow Chief Economist Dr. Svenja Gudell, is taking off due to limited affordability, compounded by out-of-reach home values.
“Buying a home is a big part of the American Dream—equally shared by millennials and baby boomers alike—but it’s becoming extremely difficult to