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The credibility engine behind everything FirstHome IQ does. The data is what turns a sales conversation into an education one, and it is free for everyone to use.

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The flagship report

The 2026 NextGen Homebuyer Report, cited by HousingWire, MBA News, and the WSJ. Download it, share it, present from it.

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What the data says

  • 82% of NextGen buyers say they were never taught financial literacy in school
  • Only 1 in 8 are confident a housing professional will not take advantage of them
  • 6 in 10 expect the system to work against them
  • 42% are delaying conversations out of overwhelm
  • Half still believe a 20% down payment is required
  • Only 7% know the minimum down payment

More research

The rest of the report library, plus a playbook for sharing the research with your audience.

2025 Financial Literacy in Homebuying Edition2025 Impact ReportReport Sharing Playbook
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