In April 2019, 86 percent of male renters who were planning to buy a home in the next two years were confident in their knowledge in how to build their credit, whereas only 74 percent said the same about their interest rate knowledge. However, only 56 percent of female renters who were planning to purchase a home in the next two years were confident in their interest rate knowledge and 67 percent were confident they knew how to avoid lending scams.
Share of renters who are confident in their knowledge of selected home buying activities in the United States in April 2019, by gender
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Other statistics that may interest you Home buying process in the United States
Overview
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Research behavior
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- Premium Statistic Use of real estate agent during home search in the U.S. 2018
- Premium Statistic Use of mobile device to find home in the U.S. 2018, by generation
- Premium Statistic Popular features of property websites in the U.S. 2018
- Premium Statistic Use of online website for home searching in the U.S. 2018
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Real estate professionals
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- Premium Statistic U.S. National Association of Realtors: number of members 2009-2022
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- Premium Statistic Share of real estate team members in the U.S. 2018, by function
- Premium Statistic Real estate brokerages with agent safety procedures in the U.S. 2019
- Premium Statistic Real estate brokerages with data protection procedures in the U.S. 2019
- Basic Statistic Preferred skills and qualities of real estate agents in the U.S. 2022
Priorities of home buyers
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- Premium Statistic Types of homes purchased in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Types of homes purchased in the U.S. 2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic Home buyers interested in rental potential of home in the U.S. 2019, by generation
- Premium Statistic Home buyers interested in smart homes in the U.S. 2019, by generation
- Premium Statistic Home buyers interested in assigned parking in the U.S. 2019, by generation
- Premium Statistic Importance of selected features among home buyers in the U.S. 2018, by child status
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Funding sources
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- Premium Statistic Years needed to save for 20 percent down payment in selected U.S. markets 2018
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- Premium Statistic Perception of own mortgage affordability according to U.S. adults 2019, by generation
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- Premium Statistic Perception of own mortgage affordability according to U.S. adults in 2019, by region
- Premium Statistic Down payment sources of Millennial homebuyers in the U.S. 2019
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- Most suitable tenure for current lifestyle in the U.S. 2019, by ownership status
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- Reasons for renting a house among Gen Xers in the U.S. 2018-2019
- Reasons for renting a house among Baby Boomers in the U.S. 2018-2019
- Affordability of renting vs owning according to renters in the U.S. 2016-2019
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- Future housing plans of younger Millennial renters in the U.S. 2016-2019
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Freddie Mac. (June 26, 2019). Share of renters who are confident in their knowledge of selected home buying activities in the United States in April 2019, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037529/confidence-home-buying-knowledge-usa-by-gender/
Freddie Mac. "Share of renters who are confident in their knowledge of selected home buying activities in the United States in April 2019, by gender." Chart. June 26, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037529/confidence-home-buying-knowledge-usa-by-gender/
Freddie Mac. (2019). Share of renters who are confident in their knowledge of selected home buying activities in the United States in April 2019, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037529/confidence-home-buying-knowledge-usa-by-gender/
Freddie Mac. "Share of Renters Who Are Confident in Their Knowledge of Selected Home Buying Activities in The United States in April 2019, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037529/confidence-home-buying-knowledge-usa-by-gender/
Freddie Mac, Share of renters who are confident in their knowledge of selected home buying activities in the United States in April 2019, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037529/confidence-home-buying-knowledge-usa-by-gender/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Share of renters who are confident in their knowledge of selected home buying activities in the United States in April 2019, by gender [Graph], Freddie Mac, June 26, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1037529/confidence-home-buying-knowledge-usa-by-gender/