Gay/lesbian market has strong buying power in real estate

Ask 30-year real estate professional Patrick Lynn what kind of impact the gay, lesbian and bisexual community has on the greater San Diego real estate market and he'll tell you it's just the same as any other group, except that it has strong buying power.


The annual estimated value of the gay and lesbian market nationally is $515 billion and, because most same-sex couples do not have children, they have more discretionary spending money than their straight counterparts.


"I think the power of the gay dollar is really in its ability to buy and make some nice properties," Lynn said

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