Single women see homeownership as 'a wealth-building tool,' economist says, but buying remains a challenge

For years, single men who were first-time homebuyers had higher annual income than their female counterparts, according to the National Association of Realtors. For years, single men who were first-time homebuyers had higher annual income than their female counterparts, according to the National Association of Realtors.

Key takeaways

Quick scan — what you need to know:

• For years, single men who were first-time homebuyers had higher annual income than their female counterparts, according to the National Association of Realtors.
• For years, single men who were first-time homebuyers had higher annual income than their female counterparts, according to the
• National Association of Realtors. For years, single men who were first-time homebuyers had higher annual income than their female
• counterparts, according to the National Association of Realtors.

Background

What led here, in plain terms:

• me homebuyers had higher annual income than their female counterparts, according to the National Association of Realtors.
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Why it matters

Why readers and decision-makers should care:

• For years, single men who were first-time homebuyers had higher annual income than their female counterparts, according to the National Association of Realtors.
• For years, single men who were first-time homebuyers had higher annual income than their female counterparts, according to the
• National Association of Realtors. For years, single men who were first-time homebuyers had higher annual income than their female