What is your primary motivation for buying another home?

April 30, 1999

What is your primary motivation for buying another home?
Moving up to bigger and/or better home 38.0%
Retirement 25.1%
To downsize when we become empty nesters 17.2%
Buying for the first time 11.6%
Relocating for job 10.2%
To better accommodate older relative(s) 5.1%
Vacation/second home 4.7%

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