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Yet, many millennials are facing barriers in making this dream a reality.

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That percentage is up from 46% who said the same in 2024.

But home prices are not the only obstacle.

If boomers do sell, theyre usually downsizing and competing for thesame starter homesas millennials, she continued.

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Will Millennials Ever Be Able To Afford Homes?

It depends potentially on factors that are beyond millennials control, Dunaway-Seale said.

The current lack of homes has led to higher prices as demand outpaces supply.

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But if more homes are built, entry-level homes could be easier to find and cheaper to buy.

In addition to increased inventory, lower interest rates would also help more millennials afford homes.

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