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Gen Z single women outpace men in home buying

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Single women in Generation Z are purchasing homes at a significantly higher rate than their male counterparts, accounting for 35% of Gen Z homebuyers compared to 18% for single men. This trend extends across all generations, with single women making up 25% of all homebuyers versus 11% for single men. Experts attribute this to women's increasing educational attainment, leading to higher incomes, and a strong desire for independent homeownership, a right they have only recently gained legal protection for. AI

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Gen Z single women outpace men in home buying

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Alex Veiga, The Associated Press ·

    Single Gen Z women are destroying their male counterparts when it comes to buying their first house

    The National Association of Realtors looked at the data and found Gen Z women are nearly twice as together when it comes to homebuying.

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