despite skepticism: Active First Time Homebuyers, Despite Skepticism
- 11/04/11 09:08 AM
First-time buyers are out and active, buying houses at nearly the same pace as they were before the first-time homebuyers credit first stimulated demand two years ago. So far this year the first-time buyer market share has been quite steady, ranging from 32 to 36 percent of existing home sales through the spring and summer buying season, according to a survey conducted by the National Association of Realtors. A survey of real estate brokers, found that the first-timer market share has varied 35 percent in January to 37.7 percent in August. First-time homebuyer share of short sales hit a peak of (1 comments)