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JB Pritzker: “First-time home buyers average age [is] 40 years old.”

Featuring: JB Pritzker, Democratic | Governor of Illinois

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JB Pritzker Speaks at National Action Network Conference

Published | Video Starts at 14:47

That used to be where you could afford to buy a home. You can't anymore. You can't. It's unaffordable. And we have to address that problem because it's now the case that first time First-time home buyers average age [is] 40 years old. Now most of us have kids when we're 30s or 20s. And you want to be able to buy a house at some point early enough so you can raise your family in a house. (14:47–14:56)

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Asserts that the average age of first-time home buyers is now 40.

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