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Single Women In The Housing Market Trends High

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Real Estate Agent with Coldwell Banker Access Realty 433494

Single Women In The Housing Market Trends High
 

Over the past 12 months, single women made up 17 percent of all homebuyers , purchasing at twice the rate of their single male counterparts, according to a new annual report from the National Association of REALTORS®.
 
Furthermore, 2016 research from MGIC Connects shows single women representing the second largest home buying group, right behind married couples. This is even more impressive when you consider wage inequality, which is still a country-wide issue. In 2015, women made only 80 cents for every dollar earned by men working a comparable job - a gender wage gap of a shocking 20 percent. Read more.

 

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P. Winston Heverly, GRI, ABR, SFR, CDPE, CIAS, PA

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Ginny Gorman
RI Real Estate Services ~ 401-529-7849~ RI Waterfront Real Estate - North Kingstown, RI
Homes for Sale in Southern RI and beyond

Winston, I didn't know it was that high a percentage but I will say that many of my intended buyers are women in RI...great to share.

Nov 12, 2016 09:25 PM
Gita Bantwal
RE/MAX Centre Realtors - Warwick, PA
REALTOR,ABR,CRS,SRES,GRI - Bucks County & Philadel

Thank you for sharing the information. I learned something new from your post.

Nov 12, 2016 09:31 PM