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Boston Globe

Today’s solo home buyers have something in common: They’re mostly women

Madeline Bilis  |  March 27, 2026

When realtor Kate Ziegler works with women buying solo, some present her with a list of what-ifs: What if my life plan changes? What if I need to move for work? What if I meet someone?

“They want to know they’re not going to be stuck,” said Ziegler, who works with Arborview Realty in Jamaica Plain. “But they still feel like they really want to take this step, make an investment, have some equity, and not count on just waiting around for a partner.”

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