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First-Time Homebuyer Share of Purchase Market at High Levels
July 25, 2014
Brandon Ivey
Jeff Mezger, president and CEO of KB Home, said the first-timer share of home purchases is rising due to increased employment, noting cities in Texas as an example.
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