Matt Cain Quotes

Owning a home is a keystone of wealth - both financial affluence and emotional security.

There is something permanent, and something extremely profound, in owning a home.

Many a man who pays rent all his life owns his own home; and many a family has successfully saved for a home only to find itself at last with nothing but a house.

I grew up thinking that renting is perfectly normal. And then, strangely enough, I never did buy a house. I live in New York City, and I'm still renting. My own personal narrative shows that it is possible to live a respectable life without ever having owned a home.

When I began to make some money, I really wanted to have a home.

As Realtors, you live and breathe the American dream.

I'm trying to buy a house and set some sense of roots because otherwise you're constantly chasing one job after another, and you look back and you've had all these very extraordinary experiences with extraordinary people, but there's not a line of continuity to it.

I have a few homes, and Los Angeles is certainly one of them.

I'll always have a house in London; I'll always call it my home. There might be moments when I get to go and work in different parts of the world, but I'll always come back here.

A home is still the biggest asset that most Americans own.

I've leased the apartment; my partner is going to come out here. But we're keeping our house in Chicago because real estate is a really good investment and also because it is just crammed with full of stuff!

Well, real estate is always good, as far as I'm concerned.

More Americans own their home than ever before. Nearly 70 percent of American's are homeowners. So it is a good time for us to asses the positive impacts of homeownership on families, communities and on the nation's economy.

The American dream is still to own your home.

For many of us, owning a home signaled a passage into adulthood that coincided with the start of a career and family.

Part of the American dream is to own your own property - something no one can take from you.

I have a very all-over-the-place lifestyle. The people I know who are married - 90 percent of them have houses and live in the same place and sleep in the same bed every night.

The best thing I've done with my money is buy a house for my family. You wake up to a house you love and you feel like somebody.

It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land is about the only thing that can't fly away.

Meanwhile, Cynthia and I are busy fixing up a real old house that we just bought in Hollywood. With two children now, we just couldn't live in our small rented home any longer.

I wanted to have a home where I could go home and unlock my door and go in and be settled. I was tired of being a gypsy.

We used to live in a rented house in Mumbai, and now we live in our own house. That, for me, is success.

It'd be nice to settle down in a great home instead of just moving around and stuff like that.

I still think buying a home is the best investment any individual can make.

I still think, from an individual perspective, the best deal investment you can make is to buy a primary residence that you're the owner-occupier of.