A major shift has happened inside American housing finance, and it should have the full attention of lenders, regulators and policymakers. For the first time on record, Americans 70 and older hold a larger share of the nation’s real estate wealth than Americans aged 40 to 54. That crossover happened in 2025. Older homeowners now control roughly 26% of America’s $48 trillion in real estate wealth. Homeowners 62 and older hold $14.66 trillion in home equity, an all-time high.

These are not abstract numbers. They represent roofs, lots, neighborhoods, tax bills, repairs, insurance payments and decades of financial details ⇒

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