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Demographic trends like an aging population, lower fertility rates, smaller younger adult cohorts, and reduced immigration are likely to slow household formation over the next decade.
A new MBA white paper warns that housing supply may outpace demand due to slowing household formation and elevated construction. This could put downward pressure on home prices, impacting the mortgage industry. Hosts should monitor market shifts.
Demographic trends like an aging population, lower fertility rates, smaller younger adult cohorts, and reduced immigration are likely to slow household formation over the next decade.