The process of buying a house can feel near impossible for the average employee, but a new workplace benefit could help clear the path to ownership.
Thanks to a steep housing market and rising mortgage rates, the average age for first-time homeowners in the U.S. is 38-years-old, the highest it has ever been, according to data from the National Association of Realtors. In an effort to make buying a home attainable for every age demographic, Jonathan Mesa founded and launched payroll-based savings platform HomeVest to enable organizations and benefit leaders to play an active role in the process.
