Is the ‘Kidulting’ Boom Really Nostalgia for an Affordable Adulthood?

Real Estate News · October 21, 2026 · Source: Realtor.com · By Allaire Conte · 4 min read at the source

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Toy sales to adults are surging. Research suggests unreachable savings goals could change how people weigh small pleasures against future plans.

Reported by Allaire Conte for Realtor.com (Trends), originally published October 21, 2026.

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Topics: Trends, Daily Email, Generation Z, Generational Wealth, Homebuying, Millennial Homebuyers, Millennials, Saving Money

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