A $100,000 salary can buy a comfortable life. Apparently, it can’t always buy a house. Under Houzeo’s 2026 affordability model, a $100K household can comfortably afford its state’s median-priced home in...
A median-income household needs 6.4 years to save 10% down and 11.3 years for 20% on the $429,100 median home. At the U.S. personal savings rate, 20% down takes an estimated 43 years. We modeled home...
Discover what home buyers want in 2026. Houzeo analyzed 5,201 buyer inquiries to reveal demand for flexible spaces, outdoor living, lower costs, and smaller...
Every year, Americans leave expensive metros, chase jobs, move closer to their family, or simply decide that paying $3,000 a month for a shoebox apartment has lost its charm. Before the boxes are packed,...
The 28-year-old first-time home buyer with a wishlist, a 20% down payment, and a predictable suburban dream? That American home buyer is no longer dominant. Today’s buyer looks different: a...
Every home search begins with a signal. A saved filter. A bookmarked listing. A late-night scroll through neighborhoods hundreds of miles away. These small actions reveal what buyers consider...
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