Jessica Lautz
Deputy Chief Economist at the National Association of Realtors who provides data-driven insights on generational trends in the housing market, including buyer demographics and cash-buying patterns.
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Jul 11, 2025 • 34min
111: Center for REALTOR® Development 111: 2025 National & Local Market Outlook with Dr. Jessica Lautz from NAR: Part 2
In this discussion, Dr. Jessica Lautz, Deputy Chief Economist at the National Association of REALTORS®, explores the evolving market dynamics for first-time homebuyers, noting a record low of just 24%. She highlights the significant demographic and financial shifts affecting young buyers, including their reliance on assets like stocks for down payments. The conversation also touches on the rising influence of pets in homebuying preferences and the challenges older buyers face as they seek community-driven amenities.
Oct 17, 2025 • 33min
Downsizing and Multigenerational Homes
Join experts Dane Ramsden, a senior relocation specialist, Mary Harmon Young, a real estate broker focused on multigenerational homes, and Jessica Lautz, a deputy chief economist at NAR. They dive into the concept of 'right-sizing' for seniors and the emotional challenges of relocating. Discover the rising demand for multigenerational living and essential features for aging in place. Plus, hear about the evolving trends in housing, including the significant influence of baby boomers and the role of single women in the market.
