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The Best and Worst Cities for First-Time Homebuyers Are…

The Best and Worst Cities for First-Time Homebuyers Are…

by Phil Hall | Jul 14, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Florida and Arizona dominated the higher rankings of WalletHub’s latest data report “Best & Worst Cities for First-Time Homebuyers in 2026,” while California cities occupied most of the list’s lower ranking levels. For this report, WalletHub number-crunched data...
Percentage of First-Time Homebuyers Falls to All-Time Low

Percentage of First-Time Homebuyers Falls to All-Time Low

by Phil Hall | Apr 15, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The number of first-time homebuyers has dropped to an all-time low, according to the 2026 Homebuyers and Sellers Generational Trends report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR). Among the age demographics, Baby Boomers accounted for 42% of today’s property...
First-Time Homebuyers Accounted for 21% of the Texas Housing Market

First-Time Homebuyers Accounted for 21% of the Texas Housing Market

by Phil Hall | Apr 10, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

First-time homebuyers accounted for 21% of all residential property purchases in Texas during 2025, according to data from Texas Realtors. This is slightly above the all-time low of 20% recorded in 2024. Last year’s homebuyers in Texas had a median age of 58, tied...
The Best Market for First-Time Homebuyers Is…

The Best Market for First-Time Homebuyers Is…

by Phil Hall | Apr 2, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A new analysis by Zillow (NASDAQ: Z, ZG) of housing markets where first-time buyers can find a robust selection of affordable properties has ranked Jacksonville, Florida, as the best market for newcomers to homeownership. According to Zillow, Jacksonville leads a list...
Trophy Signature Homes to Develop Dallas-Area Community Aimed at First-Time Homebuyers

Trophy Signature Homes to Develop Dallas-Area Community Aimed at First-Time Homebuyers

by Phil Hall | Mar 17, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Trophy Signature Homes, a subsidiary of Green Brick Partners Inc. (NYSE: GRBK), has announced the development of Nicholson Ranch, a new 1,635-lot master-planned community in the Dallas suburb of Lavon, Texas. Trophy will offer three of its home collections in the...
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