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The Rise of the ‘Dual Shopper’ in Today’s Housing Market
More homebuyers are weighing renting and buying at the same time—a growing “dual shopper” trend driven by rising costs and shifting priorities. Tim Lucas and Craig Berry break down why nearly one in three buyers in some markets are considering rentals and what it means for today’s housing decisions.In this episode you’ll learn:What a “dual shopper” is: More buyers are simultaneously browsing homes for sale and rental listings as they weigh affordability and flexibility.Why renting is often cheaper than buying: On average, owning a home costs hundreds more per month—even with a sizable down…
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