Many a man who pays rent all his life owns his own home; and many a family has successfully saved for a home only to find itself at last with nothing but a house.
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Many savers are also homeowners; indeed, a family's home may be its most important financial asset. Many savers are working, or would like to be.
Family makes a house a home.
There is something permanent, and something extremely profound, in owning a home.
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth - both financial affluence and emotional security.
Home ownership is the cornerstone of a strong community.
Few rich men own their property; their property owns them.
People who own property feel a sense of ownership in their future and their society. They study, save, work, strive and vote. And people trapped in a culture of tenancy do not.
For many of us, owning a home signaled a passage into adulthood that coincided with the start of a career and family.
Persons who have been homeless carry within them a certain philosophy of life which makes them apprehensive about ownership.
If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit with dignity all the days of his life.