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First-time buyer share inches up as cash purchases hit record

NAR’s 2026 survey shows the median buyer age stuck at 40

First-time buyer share inches up as cash purchases hit record

NAR’s 2026 survey shows the median buyer age stuck at 40

Why housing could be a bipartisan win under divided government

Marty Green sees LO comp, entry-level supply, and rehab financing as next-round items

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