{"id":4411,"date":"2022-11-08T05:00:05","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T11:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nwiloanguy.com\/blog\/the-majority-of-americans-still-view-homeownership-as-the-american-dream\/"},"modified":"2024-01-18T20:52:08","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T02:52:08","slug":"the-majority-of-americans-still-view-homeownership-as-the-american-dream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nwiloanguy.com\/blog\/the-majority-of-americans-still-view-homeownership-as-the-american-dream\/","title":{"rendered":"The Majority of Americans Still View Homeownership as the American Dream"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/files.simplifyingthemarket.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/07102027\/the-majority-of-americans-still-view-homeownership-as-the-american-dream-KCM-549x300.jpg?w=358&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"The Majority of Americans Still View Homeownership as the American Dream | Simplifying The Market\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;clear:both;max-width: 100%\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Buying a home is a powerful decision, and it remains a key part of the American Dream. In fact, the <em>2022 Consumer Insights Report <\/em>from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mynd.co\/real-estate-market-consumer-insight-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><em>Mynd<\/em><\/a> found the majority of people polled still view homeownership as a key life achievement. Let\u2019s explore just a few of the reasons why so many Americans continue to value homeownership.<span id=\"more-47411\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>The Financial Benefits of Owning a Home<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>One possible reason homeownership is viewed so highly is because owning a home is a significant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2022\/11\/04\/homeownership-wins-over-time-infographic\/?a=375140-ca8522ad04357da9549c08492a932f70\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">wealth-building tool<\/a>, and it provides meaningful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2022\/10\/19\/should-you-still-buy-a-home-with-the-latest-news-about-inflation\/?a=375140-ca8522ad04357da9549c08492a932f70\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">financial stability<\/a> over renting by locking in your monthly housing payments for the length of your home loan. An article from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/forbesfinancecouncil\/2022\/08\/03\/three-ways-homeownership-can-build-wealth\/?sh=196ed94423e5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><em>Forbes<\/em><\/a> explains:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>\u201cUnderstanding the potential benefits of homeownership helps individuals see the value of owning property instead of renting. . . . household wealth among homeowners is a whopping <strong>1,469% higher on average compared to renters, excluding home equity, making the allure of homeownership even more enticing.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Over time, owning a home not only helps boost your own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2022\/09\/06\/how-owning-a-home-builds-your-net-worth\/?a=375140-ca8522ad04357da9549c08492a932f70\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">net worth<\/a>, but it also sets future generations up for success as you pass that wealth down. That may be why the <em>Mynd<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mynd.co\/real-estate-market-consumer-insight-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">report<\/a> also says:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>\u201c<strong>Most Americans (78%) still associate homeownership with the \u2018American dream.\u2019<\/strong> And nearly two-thirds of Americans (65%) see homeownership as a means of building intergenerational wealth.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h4><strong>The Non-Financial Benefits of Homeownership<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>While the financial benefits of owning a home are important, becoming a homeowner impacts you on a social and emotional level, too. As Mark Fleming, Chief Economist for <em>First American,<\/em> says:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>\u201c. . . buying a home is not just a financial decision. <strong>It&#8217;s also a lifestyle decision.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Your home provides feelings of achievement, responsibility, and more. <a href=\"https:\/\/3by30.org\/homeownership-101\/benefits-of-homeownership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><em>3by30<\/em><\/a> highlights the top 10 benefits homeowners enjoy. A few non-financial advantages include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Providing you with more freedom and control over your living space<\/li>\n<li>Giving you a greater sense of pride<\/li>\n<li>Helps with community engagement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>What Does That Mean for You?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>If your definition of the American Dream involves greater freedom and prosperity, then homeownership could play a major role in helping you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2022\/10\/14\/tips-for-first-time-homebuyers-infographic\/?a=375140-ca8522ad04357da9549c08492a932f70\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">achieve that dream<\/a>. While it may feel challenging to buy a home today as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2022\/10\/12\/four-things-that-help-determine-your-mortgage-rate\/?a=375140-ca8522ad04357da9549c08492a932f70\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">mortgage rates<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2022\/10\/20\/whats-ahead-for-home-prices\/?a=375140-ca8522ad04357da9549c08492a932f70\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">home prices<\/a> rise, if the time is right for you, know that there are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2022\/10\/17\/the-emotional-and-non-financial-benefits-of-homeownership\/?a=375140-ca8522ad04357da9549c08492a932f70\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">incredible benefits<\/a> waiting for you at the end of your journey. You\u2019ll have a place you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplifyingthemarket.com\/2022\/11\/04\/homeownership-wins-over-time-infographic\/?a=375140-ca8522ad04357da9549c08492a932f70\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">grow your wealth<\/a>, call your own, and feel most comfortable.<\/p>\n<p>Like the <em>National Association of Realtors<\/em> (NAR) <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.nar.realtor\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/2022-snapshot-of-race-and-home-buying-in-the-us-report-02-23-2022_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">says<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>\u201c. . . <strong>research has consistently shown that homeownership is also associated with multiple economic and social benefits to individual homeowners<\/strong>. Homeownership has always been an important way to build wealth.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3><strong>Bottom Line<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Buying a home is a powerful decision and a key part of the long-term dream for many Americans. And if homeownership is part of your dreams this year, let\u2019s connect to start the process today.<\/p>\n<p>Source: New feed<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Buying a home is a powerful decision, and it remains a key part of the American Dream. In fact, the 2022 Consumer Insights Report from Mynd found the majority of people polled still view homeownership as a key life achievement. 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