NAR: Baby Boomers Account for 42% of All Home Buyers

The National Association of Realtors, Chicago, released its 2025 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends report, finding that Baby Boomers were 42% of all home buyers in the past year.

Quote of the Day

“While Americans are experiencing significant economic pressure, we’re seeing signs of remarkable resilience.”
–Dan Brown, Director of Consumer Product Management at KeyBank

Quote of the Day

“Treasury yields continue to be volatile as economic uncertainty dominates markets. Most mortgage rates finished last week lower, with the 30-year fixed essentially unchanged at 6.70%.”
–Joel Kan, MBA’s Vice President and Deputy Chief Economist

Mortgage Applications Decrease in Latest MBA Weekly Survey

Mortgage applications decreased 1.6% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending March 28, 2025.