Boomers Enjoy Low Rates and Wealth Gains While Millennials Struggle to Afford Homes
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Boomers locked in low mortgage rates while rates have surged for millennials.
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Homeownership rates and affordability have decreased significantly for millennials.
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Boomers hold the majority of wealth and have benefitted from massive wealth transfer.
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Boomers spend more on healthcare and home improvement while millennials struggle with higher costs.
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A future transfer of wealth from boomers to millennials could support housing, especially luxury.