Americans' Optimism About Home Prices Surges This Year
Fifty-one percent of Americans expect home prices to increase in their area, up from 33% last year and above 50% for the first time since 2007. Also, 63% say their home is worth more than when they...
View ArticleU.S. Homeowners' Reasons for Owning More Than Financial
While U.S. homeowners are most likely to say they bought for the investment benefit, with 16% saying so, nearly as many say it was just because they "believe in owning." Affordability is the main issue...
View ArticleAmerican Dream of Owning Home Lives On, Even for Young
Most Americans either own a home and will continue to do so (56%), or don't own a home but plan on buying one (25%). Eleven percent don't own a home and have no plans to buy one; 3% own a home but plan...
View ArticleRepublicans More Likely Than Democrats to Be Homeowners
Gallup Editor-in-Chief Frank Newport discusses the demographics of homeowners in the U.S. and shares that 77% of Republicans are homeowners, compared with 53% of Democrats.
View ArticleAmericans See Finances as Better, but Worse Than Pre-2008
Forty-five percent of Americans rate their personal financial situation positively, and 47% say their financial situation is getting better. Though improved from 2012, these views remain worse than...
View ArticleYoung Americans Most Positive About Direction of Finances
Americans aged 18 to 29 are the most optimistic of all age groups about their financial outlook. Men, blacks, Hispanics, and Democrats are also more optimistic than their counterparts about their...
View ArticleAmericans' Financial Worry Lowest Since Before Recession
Americans' financial worry has eased to its lowest level since before the recession, based on responses to seven different personal financial items. Americans worry most about retirement and paying for...
View ArticleMiddle-Aged Americans Most Worried About Finances
Middle-aged Americans are more likely than those younger and older to worry about personal financial issues. Worry also decreases as income increases, although even higher-income Americans stress about...
View ArticleAmericans' Financial Worry Lowest Since Before Recession
Americans' financial worry has eased to its lowest level since before the recession, based on responses to seven different personal financial items. Americans worry most about retirement and paying for...
View ArticleMiddle-Aged Americans Most Worried About Finances
Middle-aged Americans are more likely than those younger and older to worry about personal financial issues. Worry also decreases as income increases, although even higher-income Americans stress about...
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