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Is a house still a good investment?

Today, Explained

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Is Homeownership Still a Sound Investment?

This chapter examines the complexities of homebuying as an investment in today's economic landscape, highlighting the challenges faced by millennials and Zoomers. The discussion contrasts the experiences of baby boomers with significant gains from homeownership in the past to the current struggles of younger generations amidst rising prices and economic uncertainty. It questions the sustainability of real estate as a reliable wealth-building strategy moving forward.

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