The American Dream for the middle-class has always been about home ownership. However, that dream is definitely lost on today's millennials. (See Chart 1.) Why? Millennials with over $1 trillion in student debt can not afford the American Dream. It simply becomes a financial decision. That is, make those monthly student loan payments or make those P&I monthly payments. In other words, these two events are increasingly becoming mutually exclusive.
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