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Eric Hovde: “Average age of a first-time home buyer today, 40 years old.”

Featuring: Eric Hovde, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Wisconsin

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2025 Sunwest Bank Economic Forum with Eric Hovde

Published | Video Starts at 35:06

The unfortunate thing about that is, do you know what the average age. Well, you can see it. It's up there. Average age of a first-time home buyer today, 40 years old. Think how sad that is. You know, when I bought my first home in 1992, I was in my late 20s. (35:06–35:11)

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