3 in 4 U.S. Homeowners Would Rather Be Home Than Anywhere Else
By: Dana Anderson | Published: 2025-06-06 12:00:00 | Source: www.redfin.com
- In recognition of National Homeownership Month, we’re looking at how Americans feel about their homes, and what they go through to buy one.
- Most homeowners have warm feelings about their home, with nearly 70% saying their home is a reflection of who they are, according to a recent Redfin survey.
- Saving directly from paychecks is the most common way for homebuyers to gather money for down payments, but recent buyers also report working second jobs, receiving cash gifts from family, and selling stocks.
Nearly three-quarters (74%) of U.S. homeowners say they would rather be home than anywhere else, according to a recent Redfin-commissioned survey.
In recognition of National Homeownership Month, Redfin is reporting on how Americans feel about their homes, and how they…