‘Optimistic’ First-Time Homebuyers Open to New Paths to Homeownership, According to TD Survey

Unusual Whales
2026.05.14 13:07
In Mount Laurel, New Jersey, affordability challenges are leading potential homebuyers to make notable sacrifices in their journey towards homeownership. A recent survey by TD Bank U.S. reveals that individuals intending to buy their first home in 2026 are facing significant pressures. The study found that 74% of respondents would be open to utilizing a 50-year mortgage if it was an option. Additionally, a considerable portion of younger millennials (78%) and Gen Z respondents (74%) expressed willingness to dip into their 401(k) savings to aid in purchasing their initial property.