Poll: Homeownership is the American Dream

Owning a home remains a vital component of the American Dream, according to a recent Home Buyer poll conducted by TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®.

Below are some interesting statistics and an infographic exploring the survey results and U.S. homeownership aspirations.

• 59 percent of respondents say owning a home is vital in defining the American Dream
• The majority of today’s younger renters (18-34) intend to buy a home (84 percent)
• When describing how they felt when they first purchased a home, 56 percent said excited
• 24 percent intend to sell their current home and buy up in the future

 

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