Millennials want to buy homes so bad, 80% would purchase one without seeing it amid high-stakes COVID-19 market: survey

Bell, 28, is one of many millennials making moves toward homeownership earlier than planned due to the pandemic. And she’s not alone. According to a recent survey by St. Louis-based Clever Real Estate, an online platform that refers homebuyers and sellers to agents who charge less commission, 30% of millennials say COVID-10 pushed them to begin house hunting earlier than originally planned.