Gen Z struggles to afford homeownership and must choose between fixer-uppers with hidden renovation costs or delaying major life milestones

Gen Z faces a critical affordability crisis where traditional home buying is out of reach, forcing them to either take on risky fixer-upper projects without clear cost visibility or indefinitely postpone homeownership. Current real estate solutions don't address the unique challenge of estimating true renovation costs, securing affordable financing for both purchase and repairs, or managing projects with limited capital—leaving young buyers either overspending on hidden problems or giving up entirely.