Unfortunately, for many American families, a growth in home values doesn’t mean the same thing it might have ten years ago. Historically, homeownership has been a staple component of the American Dream, in no small part because it was one of the most reliable ways for a family to increase their net worth. Today, however, a large percentage of homes belong not to families or even mom-and-pop landlords, but vast corporate institutions.
Learn more about how this change happened and what can be done.