A new survey by Zillow shows that a surprising amount of properties are being sold to first time buyers. This number has been put as high as 50%. This comes as a surprise to many in the industry, who thought the number to be much lower. For years, the younger generation have struggled to get on the property ladder in the US, due to such factors as student debt and low pay.

Survey: A surprisingly high number of first-timers now buying homes – Tulsa World