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Despite the recent economic crisis and the real estate nightmare that many Americans are currently going through, owning your home continues to be the quintessential American Dream. It is a sign of prosperity, financial security, and stability – as much as it is a satisfying experience. A house or an apartment is a great investment that has many financial advantages and brings with it substantial tax benefits. Interest paid on a a home loan and real estate taxes are among the very few major federal tax deductions. In times when the stock exchange seems a treacherous trap for your money, owning a home is the primary way many people build wealth.

The FHA has helped low income families realize the American Dream since 1934 (image: Library of Congress)