Real Estate Investor Magazine September 2024 Edition | Page 90

By Gerhard van der Westhuizen
Financial distress is not limited to younger individuals . Thos aged 45-54 have a DTI of 128 %, and those above 55 years ha the same ratio , despite being in or near retirement . This tre troubling as it suggests that older property owners , who sh ideally have not debt or very low levels of debt , are heavily indebted .

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By Gerhard van der Westhuizen

Financial distress is not limited to younger individuals . Thos aged 45-54 have a DTI of 128 %, and those above 55 years ha the same ratio , despite being in or near retirement . This tre troubling as it suggests that older property owners , who sh ideally have not debt or very low levels of debt , are heavily indebted .

90 REI MAGAZINE SEPTEMBER 2024