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Amn Snuffy
Roadhever
English 106
2 June 2015
Do the benefits (of) owning a home, out-weight the disadvantages of homeownership?
Lucy, a co-worker, said that when she closed on her house five years ago she was so excited to
be a new first-time homeowner. She was eager to settle down in a modest, family home to raise
her children. No more moves, no more new schools for her children. Lucy’s family eagerly
anticipated decorating the house full of color and life. Lucy considered the end of quarterly
landlord inspections to be an added benefit to homeownership. Three years later, after
