Survey shows spike in 1st-time homebuyers

Courtesy Newsvine - business  Sat, 11/14/2009 - 17:38

The housing market welcomed a bigger share of first-time buyers and single women this past year, while a majority of sellers resorted to dialing down prices to get their homes sold, a new homebuyer survey shows.


 

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