In April 2019, 66 percent of Baby Boomer renters said they planned to continue renting in the United States and the only 34 percent said they planned to purchase a home. In August 2018, 76 percent planned to buy a home in the near future, so the trend towards homeownership has fallen slightly in this age group.
Future housing plans of Baby Boomer renters in the United States from 2016 to 2019
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Continue renting
Purchase a home
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Freddie Mac. (June 26, 2019). Future housing plans of Baby Boomer renters in the United States from 2016 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037336/baby-boomer-renters-future-housing-plans-usa/
Freddie Mac. "Future housing plans of Baby Boomer renters in the United States from 2016 to 2019." Chart. June 26, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037336/baby-boomer-renters-future-housing-plans-usa/
Freddie Mac. (2019). Future housing plans of Baby Boomer renters in the United States from 2016 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037336/baby-boomer-renters-future-housing-plans-usa/
Freddie Mac. "Future Housing Plans of Baby Boomer Renters in The United States from 2016 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037336/baby-boomer-renters-future-housing-plans-usa/
Freddie Mac, Future housing plans of Baby Boomer renters in the United States from 2016 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037336/baby-boomer-renters-future-housing-plans-usa/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Future housing plans of Baby Boomer renters in the United States from 2016 to 2019 [Graph], Freddie Mac, June 26, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037336/baby-boomer-renters-future-housing-plans-usa/