Here’s how much a house could cost in 2030 — and how to start saving for it

Looking ahead to 2030, projections show the median U.S. home price could reach $382,000. As someone who's spent over 25 years navigating both real estate and mortgage trends, I understand how factors like supply, demand, interest rates, and wage growth shape these numbers—and what that means for buyers planning their future. Starting your savings early is key. Exploring investment options or high-yield savings accounts can help build a strong foundation for your down payment. Getting prepared now puts you in a better position when it’s time to make your move.