The importance of real estate goes well beyond the value of a dollar. For some people, owning a home marks a significant step on the path to achieving the american Dream. However, financial gain is not the only to consider when thinking about buying a home. you are investing in yourself, your family, you future, and your lifestyle.
According to the U.S Department of housing and urban development (HUD), Homeowners will:
– Accumulate more wealth than do renters as the investment in their home grows
– Enjoy better living conditions
– Have children who tend, on average, to do better in school
– Have family members who are less likely to become involved with crime
– Experience better overall physical health of individual household members