First-Time Buyers

Single women now outpace men as first-time buyers. Here's how a one-income buyer in North Texas can win in this market.

Single Women Home Buyers Outnumber Men 2:1 -Your Guide To Buying On 1 Income

By Bobby Franklin, REALTOR® | North Texas Market Insider™ | Legacy Realty Group – Leslie Majors Team | Serving Ellis County, DFW and Greater North Texas | 214-228-0003 Last updated: September 14, 2026 The most consequential number in the first-time buyer market this year has nothing to do with mortgage rates, and almost nobody selling houses has said it out loud yet. Among first-time buyers,...

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The Affordability Crisis: 25M Working Adults Still Live At Home

The Affordability Crisis: Why 25 Million Working Adults Still Live With Their Parents in 2026

By Bobby Franklin, REALTOR® | North Texas Market Insider™ | Legacy Realty Group – Leslie Majors TeamServing Ellis County, Waxahachie, DFW & Greater North Texas | 214-228-0003 | northtexasmarketinsider.com Two numbers went viral this summer and almost everyone made the same mistake, reading them as separate stories. A record 25.2 million adults under 35 are living with their parents, and a...

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