Renting the American Dream: Why homeownership shouldn't be a pre-requisite for middle-class financial security

American politicians - both Republican and Democratic – hold up homeownership as a cornerstone of middle class life. No surprise, then, that housing policy in the U.S. tilts the playing field in favor of homeownership rather than renting. Federal tax policy gives special preferences to owner-occupied housing, through the mortgage interest deduction and capital gains…                ...(read more)

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