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Reasons why Millennials delayed home buying U.S. 2017

Leading reasons why Millennials delayed buying a home related to student debt in the United States in 2017

The data displays the reasons why Millennials delayed buying a home related to student debt in the U.S. in 2017. In that year, 74% of the respondents delayed buying a home because they didn't feel financially secure enough due to existing student debt.

Can't save for a downpayment because of student debt	85
Don't feel financially secure enough because of existing student debt to buy a home	74
Can't qualify for a mortgage due to debt-to-income ratio	52
Can't afford the preferred house or neighborhood	47
Don't have financial know-how to confidently navigate the housing market	18

Reasons why Millennials delayed home buying U.S. 2017

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