Mary Zentz, Century 21 — CPH Partners, Rolling Meadows, Ill., was working with a stylish,
single woman buyer.
For example, in new houses, builders are adding security features, gourmet kitchens, and maintenance - free yards to appeal more to
the single woman buyer.
A major real estate company a few years back suggested in its advertising that
a single woman buyer might be more interested in a particular house because of the single man living next door than because of the features of the home.
Single Women Buyers on the Mend, Age of First - Time Buyers on the Rise As in years past, married couples once again made up the largest share of buyers (66 percent) and had the highest income ($ 99,200), according to the survey; however, single women made up more of the buyer pie than in recent years.
The median age of
single women buyers is 32 years old, according to NAR's 2015 Profile of Buyers & Sellers Report, and their median income is $ 49,000.
Single women buyers Single women aren't waiting to find a mate before they take the plunge into homeownership.
Not exact matches
«Ocean», their female
buyer persona, is a 32 - year - old
single professional
woman who makes $ 100,000 a year.
[
Single women] are a very discriminating
buyer,» says Karen Krupsaw, vice president of real estate operations at Redfin, a technology - powered real estate company.
Single women and unmarried couples are growing subsets of the home - buying population, making up 25 percent of
buyers.
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singles.
Singles who were first - time home
buyers also were more likely to be
women (24 %) than men (12 %).
One of the largest segments of home
buyers is
single women, accounting for 16 percent of sales in 2012.
Our
buyers include
single men and
women, newlyweds, and empty nesters who are downsizing.
NAR reports that
single women were the second most common household
buyer type (18 percent) behind married couples (65 percent).
First - time and
single women homebuyers have resurfaced in the real estate market, contributing to a significant share of transactions in a year marked by full - steam - ahead sales, according to the National Association of REALTORS ® (NAR) 2016 Profile of Home
Buyers and Sellers survey.
The household composition of all
buyers responding to the survey was mostly unchanged from a year ago; 65 percent were married couples, 16 percent
single women, 9 percent
single men, and 8 percent unmarried couples.
The rise in home sales over the past year included a small rebound from first - time
buyers and
single women.
First - time
buyer seminars for immigrants and
single women are gaining in popularity as these segments dominate the markets in many areas of the U.S. (We have them in Canada too, don't we?)
Single women alone comprise 20 percent of
buyers — up from 14 percent in 1995, according to the 2008 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ® Profile of Home Buyers and Se
buyers — up from 14 percent in 1995, according to the 2008 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS ® Profile of Home
Buyers and Se
Buyers and Sellers.
Wherever they place on the spectrum — business owners, seniors,
single, divorced or some combination of these —
women buyers are commanding a greater share of purchasing power.
Mees, for example, cites NAR's 2008 Profile of Home
Buyers and Sellers, which shows that single women comprise 20 percent of buyers, up from 14 percent in
Buyers and Sellers, which shows that
single women comprise 20 percent of
buyers, up from 14 percent in
buyers, up from 14 percent in 1995.
The National Association of REALTORS ® (NAR) reported this year that — of the recent
buyers who are
single —
single women accounted for 60 percent more home purchases than
single men, across all age groups.
Single women made up 18 % of first - time buyers in 2016, while single men accounted for 8 % of b
Single women made up 18 % of first - time
buyers in 2016, while
single men accounted for 8 % of b
single men accounted for 8 % of
buyers.
Seventeen percent of home
buyers last year were
single women compared to 7 % who were
single men, and the gap between the sexes is growing, according to the National Association of Realtors.
However, just two years ago, 58 percent of
buyers were married, 20 percent were
single women, 12 percent
single men and 7 percent unmarried couples; the overall market share of
single buyers declined a total of 7 percentage points over the past two years.
Sixty - five percent of all
buyers are married couples, 16 percent are
single women, 9 percent
single men, 8 percent unmarried couples and 2 percent other; percentages of
single buyers were slightly higher in 2011.
«So far a lot of
buyers have been
single women,» she says.
Twenty two percent of 2006
buyers were
single women, but only 9 percent were
single men.
Sixty - six percent of
buyers responding to the survey are married couples, 16 percent are
single women, 9 percent
single men, 7 percent unmarried couples and 2 percent other.
In 2010, 58 percent of
buyers were married, 20 percent were
single women, 12 percent
single men and 7 percent unmarried couples.
Sixty - five percent of
buyers were married couples, 16 percent
single women, 9 percent
single men and 8 percent unmarried couples.
Women always have dominated the
single buyers» market and they may be suffering most from a combinations and economic and political forces that have trapped
singles into rental units at a time when rents are rising rapidly as vacancy rates reach history lows or 4.5 percent or lower.
Single buyers are actually slightly older than married buyers (46 for men, 48 for women compared to 42 for married couples) but have only a single income to pay the costs of homeowne
Single buyers are actually slightly older than married
buyers (46 for men, 48 for
women compared to 42 for married couples) but have only a
single income to pay the costs of homeowne
single income to pay the costs of homeownership.
In 1985,
single women accounted for just 10 percent of
buyers.