Is Now a Good Time to Buy a House? A Historical Perspective for First-Time Buyers

Is Now a Good Time to Buy a House? A Historical Perspective for First-Time Buyers

Is Now a Good Time to Buy a House? A Historical Perspective for First-Time BuyersAmber Jones
Published on: 09/10/2025

Wondering if now is the right time to buy a house? This post breaks down 80+ years of home price history, shares real-life insights, and helps first-time buyers make smart, confident decisions—without trying to time the market.

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