For younger Americans, owning a home is increasingly out of reach. The age of first-time homebuyers is now at a record high of 38 years old. Bidding wars in some neighborhoods are driving up prices.
NBC News’ Christine Romans reports on younger Americans getting “priced out.” April 14, 2025.
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Home ownership more elusive for young Americans

For younger Americans, owning a home is increasingly out of reach. The age of first-time homebuyers is now at a record high of 38 years old. Bidding wars in some neighborhoods are driving up prices. NBC News’ Christine Romans reports on younger Americans getting “priced out.”