2669: Roots v. Wings: Considering Home Ownership by JL Collins on Embracing the Flexibility of Renting

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🗓️ 26 March 2024

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Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2669: JL Collins's exploration of the emotional and financial facets of homeownership versus renting, "Roots versus Wings," delves into his personal journey from owning houses he didn't love to embracing the flexibility of renting. He contrasts the deep-seated desire for a permanent home with the liberating option of mobility, framing the debate within a broader historical context of human settlement and mobility. Collins emphasizes the importance of understanding the financial implications of our living choices, advocating for a conscious decision-making process that balances emotional desires with economic realities. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://jlcollinsnh.com/2013/03/20/roots-v-wings-considering-home-ownership/ Quotes to ponder: "The choice is yours. But as with everything you chose to buy, be sure you take the time to know what it will cost." Episode references: The 2023 State of the Nation's Housing report: https://www.jchs.harvard.edu/state-nations-housing-2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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