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Homeownership divides widen as older, wealthier buyers dominate 2026 market

November 5, 2026 at 03:00 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Median buyer age was 58 and owners typically held homes for 12 years before selling, the longest tenure recorded

Originally reported by HousingWire.
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