I think owning your own home is (or was?) part of the "American Dream." See e.g....

		clamprecht on Feb 9, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A secret of many urban 20-somethings: Their parent... I think owning your own home is (or was?) part of the "American Dream." See e.g. http://www.nytimes.com/1988/09/11/realestate/in-the-nation-w...