by The KCM Crew on June 8, 2016 in First Time Homebuyers, For Buyers, Move-Up Buyers

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According to the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) 2015 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, single women made up 18% of all first-time homebuyers last year, second only to married couples who made up 54% of total buyers.

Whether they are young, single and no longer want to rent, or newly divorced, the amount of single women becoming homeowners greatly outnumbers single males (11%). A survey of recent home buyers revealed some interesting trends about this rapidly growing group:

Average Age: 32 years oldAverage Income: $49,400Single women are more likely to become preapproved for a . . .

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