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Owning a home versus renting

In a world where everyone longs to own a home, it can be quite shocking to come across a headline like, “Homeowners: A New Class of Fools”, or a statement like, “Homeownership is for Suckers”.

I recently read a story with the above headline in which a 32-year-old homeowner was regretting why she bought the house in the first place.

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