Is buying a home still the way to wealth? Some young Americans aren't sure
- Posted on July 10, 2026
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Is buying a home still the way to wealth? Some young Americans aren't sure
Rising home prices, borrowing costs and maintenance expenses are making many young Americans question whether buying a house remains a good investment. Surveys show confidence in homeownership has fallen sharply among younger adults, with some homeowners saying stocks could have delivered better returns while renting offered greater financial flexibility.