With Baby Boomers outbidding Millennials and Generation X in many home sales, economists at the National Association of Realtors say real estate agents should start thinking differently about what their clients need from them.
Millennials who move far from childhood homes are a distinct minority among others who reached adulthood in the 21st century, according to a new study by the U.S. Census Bureau and Harvard University researchers released Monday.
The business community holds a lot of political power that we can use to respond to our employees, investors and communities’ worries about this country’s pressing political problems.
Despite rising home prices and lagging wage growth, lenders can count on Millennials to be among the borrowers this spring, with more and more becoming first-time homebuyers thanks to down payment assistance programs.
Gen Y is reshaping the homebuying and selling experience to fit how they do business. Are you prepared to cope?
Massachusetts’ biggest metro may attract thousands more Millennials than Manchester, New Hampshire, but New England’s 10th-largest city is far better at retaining them than its larger peers.
With changes in technology, demographic shifts and fluctuating client demands, those in the property management industry have a responsibility to keep up with the trends that are certain to have an impact on the trade for years to come.
A new survey of Greater Boston residents has found that while area homeowners are generally optimistic about their ability to sell their home and buy a new one, Millennials are much less confident.
A new poll claims to show Millennials would not relish the chance to live near their parents, and a majority of Americans do not want to live with their adult children, regardless of a small but growing trend in “cohousing” around the country.
Your best staffers – especially Millennials – want to be engaged. Here are six key questions to help them take ownership of their own development and create a learning environment on your team.
More than one-third of Millennials carry significant student loan, mortgage, credit card and some other type of miscellaneous debt.
There are 855,000 student loan borrowers who owe a combined $33.3 billion across Massachusetts, according to numbers presented by Sen. Eric Lesser, the sponsor of a bill that would create a student loan ombudsman.
Sixty-eight percent of local Millennials said owning a home is a top priority, according to Bank of America’s recent Homebuyer Insights Report.
Millennials are finally buying homes and applying for mortgages, with 23 percent of all newly originated mortgage dollars attributed to that generation.
Earlier this month, organizations and stakeholders from across the finance ecosystem came together for Boston Fintech Week, a volunteer-led, grassroots effort that put together 35 free events in Downtown Boston.
The day we’ve all been waiting for has finally arrived: Millennials are starting to buy homes.
Nearly 30 percent of Millennials are tapping into their retirement savings for down payments, according to a new report from Down Payment Resource.
Jeremy Fried was ready for a career change while building on his experience as a commercial broker in the Boston suburban markets.
Drive around the city of Framingham these days, and you will see common sites – construction cranes, new residential construction, infrastructure investments and revitalized commercial space.
While the current housing debt remains relatively flat to the prerecession numbers, the nonhousing debt has grown 31 percent in the last 10 years. The larger concern is that two-thirds of that debt, or $2.21 trillion, is unsecured. Another crisis potentially looms with no collateral to assist in a recovery.
