Baby boomers made gains over first-time homebuyers in the decade before the pandemic, growing to 24 percent of recent home purchases in 2019, according to a new analysis from Zillow.
Source: Inman News
‘OK Boomer’: Older homebuyers make gains as millennials struggle
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