Bottom line: Millennials don't view
their homes as a status symbol or long - term investment but as an important purchase for living now and enjoying life.
I think the days of huge
homes as status symbols is winding down and people are more interested in lifestyle than 5,000 square foot homes that do nothing but collect dust.
Not exact matches
The film «E.T.», which the family sees together, becomes a dynamic
symbol both for the family's acceptance of Frankie's «return
home» to heaven, but also for their own
status as aliens in America.
The opening line for the podcasts starts out with Dave saying «This is the Dave Ramsey show where Debt is DUMB, Cash is KING and the paid off
home mortgage has taken the place of the BMW
as the
status symbol of choice».
The importance placed on property ownership, both
as a hold of value and
as a
status symbol, is amplified by Asian immigrants who are more likely to own their own
home and have property investments — a key reason why
as many
as 81 % of immigrant poll respondents say they feel happily middle class.
«In communities with strong environmental values, residents may see green
homes as a point of pride or
status symbol.»
«Modern professionals have student debt, less earning potential than previous generations, a growing craving for real - world connections away from curated lives on social media feeds, and no longer value
home ownership
as a
status symbol.