Boomers Downsizing Could Redefine Housing Market — but Coastal Affordability Issues May Persist

Globe St., Dec. 10, 2024-Mario Marroquin
A surge of homes hitting the market as Baby Boomers downsize is expected to boost housing supply in lower-density areas across the U.S. over the next 15 years, potentially reshaping regional demographics, according to a new report from Zillow. More than a quarter–27.4%–of the nation’s owner-occupied homes could be listed for sale in the next two decades as Boomers vacate their properties.
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