‘Unmortgaged millennials’: What a new study reveals about millennial homebuyers
The largest generation in America strives for homeownership. But according to a new study, it remains out of reach.
4 min read
Aug 05, 2022
Erik J. Martin
Contributor, Personal Finance
EXPERTISE
- Personal finance
- Mortgages
- Housing market
- Home improvement
- Credit cards
EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Arts, Loyola University Chicago
- Dale Carnegie Training
Erik J. Martin is a contributor to Bankrate covering personal finance, including mortgages, the housing market, home improvement and credit cards. Based in the Chicago area, he is host of the “Cineversary” podcast and blogs on Cineversegroup.com and Martinspiration.com.
In addition to Bankrate, Martin has contributed to AARP The Magazine, Tte Chicago Tribune, Reader’s Digest, The Costco Connection and USAA, among other outlets.
Erik J.'s latest articles
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Making a switch to other energy sources has plenty of practical pros and cons.
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What is a grant deed?
Unlike other types of deeds, a grant deed does not safeguard the buyer completely.
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