Tuesday, March 07, 2006

Social Benefits of Home Ownership

Some of my clients can attest to my "preaching" when it comes to owning a home. I whole- heartedly understand the economics of owning. But, when I meet a client, I like to discuss why they are buying. These are value based decisions really. And I'll go on the record to suggest we act and feel differently when we own... and this is a good thing.

I find the following study very interesting. As a political science nerd in college, these are the things we really sink our teeth into when deciding policy. Take a look...

http://www.realtor.org/Research.nsf/pages/homeownershipbenefits

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