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Is America shifting toward a culture of lifetime renting, or is this just a trend limited to major metro areas? In this episode, we explore the rise of “forever renters,” a concept gaining traction in affluent cities like New York and Seattle, where renting is normalized and sometimes even preferred. We dive into survey data suggesting a growing number of renters see homeownership as unnecessary for the American Dream—but is this the full picture?
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