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flag U.S. housing prices surged 56% since 2020, pushing many Americans—especially young singles—to co-buy homes with friends or relatives due to high costs and limited supply.

flag U.S. housing prices have risen 56% since early 2020, making homeownership harder, especially for singles. flag With supply limited by slow construction, high costs, and elevated mortgage rates, more Americans—particularly younger adults—are co-buying homes with friends or relatives to pool income and savings. flag About 15% of buyers in 2024 purchased with a non-romantic partner, a trend driven by the financial advantage couples have in accessing nearly four times as many homes as individuals. flag In high-cost areas like California, friends such as Hayley Currier and Tammy Kremer are turning to shared ownership to achieve stability and community, reflecting a broader shift as traditional paths to homeownership become unaffordable.

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