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DOES THIS LOOK LIKE A HOUSING RECOVERY TO YOU? (STA BREAKING NEWS and ARCHIVES)
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We just learned that the homeownership rate in the United States has fallen to the lowest level in 19 years. But of course this is not a new trend. As you will see in this article, the homeownership rate in the United States has been in a continual decline for more than 7 years. Obviously this is not a sign of a healthy economy. Traditionally, homeownership has been one of the key indicators that you belong to the middle class. When people define “the American Dream”, it is usually one of the first things mentioned. So if the percentage of Americans that own a home has been steadily going down for 7 years in a row, what does that tell us about the health of the middle class in this country?
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- DOES THIS LOOK LIKE A HOUSING RECOVERY TO YOU? - STANews, 2014-10-29, 20:18 (STA BREAKING NEWS and ARCHIVES)

