You may be surprised to know…
- Women REALTORS® made up 58% of all REALTORS®, while men made up 42%.
- REALTORS® were typically 57 years old.
- 58% of REALTORS® were licensed as sales agents, and 80% of members specialize in residential brokerage.
2015 home buyer & seller profile…
- 32& of recent buyers were first-time home buyers.
- Desire to own a home of own 30%
- Desire to own a larger home 10%
- Job related move 8%
- Recent home sellers typically lived in their home for 9 years before selling
In general,
- 88% of U.S. households believe that owning a home is a good financial decision.
- 87% of U.S. households believe that homeownership is part of their American Dream.
- 83% of current renters want to own a home in the future.
Find these reports and more at: http://www.realtor.org/research-and-statistics/research-reports
