On June 1, SP Group attended the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) forum on homeownership that kicked off National Homeownership Month. Ben Carson, HUD Secretary, in his opening remarks stated: “After all we’ve been through, homeownership remains an American value and the cornerstone of our economy. Today, we recognize the abiding value of owning a home,...more
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Every month there are many articles and think pieces published regarding millennial spending habits and home buying. The articles encompass a wide range of ideas including commentary on perceived frivolous spending vis-à-vis avocado toast or the latest business negatively impacted by millennial spending habits. I am a millennial in the market to buy a home, and I see...more
Every month a myriad of research and articles are published regarding millennial spending habits and home buying. Recently, comments from a wealthy developer made waves in the news blaming the low home-ownership rates among millennials to their frivolous spending habits – including things like $19 Avocado toasts and $4 coffees. But we ask – is...more