(Bloomberg) -- Cities may be the top choice for millennials who rent apartments, but young homebuyers are moving in droves to the suburbs, where prices are lower and backyards are plentiful.
The share of people 35 or younger who are buying homes in urban areas fell to 17% from 21% in a 2014 survey, according to a National Association of Realtors study released Wednesday.
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