{"id":3439,"date":"2012-08-03T12:16:14","date_gmt":"2012-08-03T12:16:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/?p=3439"},"modified":"2012-08-03T12:16:14","modified_gmt":"2012-08-03T12:16:14","slug":"first-time-home-buyers-make-up-smaller-share-of-buyers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/first-time-home-buyers-make-up-smaller-share-of-buyers\/","title":{"rendered":"First Time Home Buyers Make Up Smaller Share of Buyers"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>First Time Home Buyers Make Up Smaller Share of Buyers.<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_3440\" style=\"width: 318px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/homedream.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3440\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3440\" title=\"First Time Home Buyers Make Up Smaller Share of Buyers\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anthonydidonato.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/homedream.png\" alt=\"First Time Home Buyers Make Up Smaller Share of Buyers\" width=\"318\" height=\"345\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3440\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">First Time Home Buyers Make Up Smaller Share of Buyers<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The share of\u00a0<strong>First Time Home Buyers<\/strong> on the market is falling to historical lows, despite record levels of housing affordability. With record low mortgage rates and falling home values, many would expect\u00a0<em>First Time Home Buyers<\/em> to be flooding the market for their chance to get part of the American dream.<\/p>\n<p>However,\u00a0 the number of\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">First Time Home Buyers<\/span> is shrinking, falling in May and June, even as the housing market shows signs of picking up. According to National Association of REALTORS\u00ae housing data, 32 percent of buyers\u00a0in June purchased their first home. Yet, the historical average tends to be 40 percent.<\/p>\n<h3>Meanwhile, investors offering all-cash deals for properties is soaring, prompting some analysts to point the finger at cash investors for increasingly shutting out\u00a0First Time Home Buyers in the market.<\/h3>\n<p>Investors, with their attractive cash bids, have been flooding the market with purchases of entry-level homes and foreclosures, while the home buyers continue to struggle to secure financing from banks\u2019 tightened lending standards as well as save for a down payment.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/front-porch\/index.ssf\/2012\/07\/first-time_buyers_slipping_as.html\" target=\"_blank\">First-time Buyers Slipping as Share of Home Sales<\/a>,\u201d The Oregonian (July 30, 2012)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First Time Home Buyers Make Up Smaller Share of Buyers. &nbsp; The share of\u00a0First Time Home Buyers on the market is falling to historical lows, despite record levels of housing affordability. 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