The American Dream of buying a home is still alive, but the path to get there looks very different from decades past.
A Coldwell Banker report shared with Fortune shows a staggering 84% of Gen Z say they’re delaying major life milestones like getting married, having children, changing careers, and getting a pet, just to afford to buy a home.
Harris Poll surveyed more than 3,000 U.S. adults on behalf of residential and commercial real estate firm Coldwell Banker, and found nearly all Gen Z (97%) and millennials (93%) want to buy a home someday, but the path to homeownership is increasingly difficult due to high home prices, mortgage rates, and other housing costs.
“There’s no single fix” to making housing more affordable, Jason Waugh, president of Coldwell Banker Affiliates, to

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