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In this episode of The 7th Cents Podcast, Mike Macklin and Coach R.L. Simmons get real about one of the biggest financial questions today:
Is homeownership still the American Dream—or just an expensive illusion?
They unpack:
🏠 Why owning a home was once the ultimate goal—and why that’s changing
📉 Rising costs, interest rates, and generational shifts in priorities
💰 Is renting really “throwing money away”?
🧠 The mindset difference between buying a home vs. building wealth
📊 How to decide what makes sense for your life—not someone else's version of success
Whether you're a first-time buyer, long-time renter, or somewhere in between, this episode breaks down the myths, money, and modern mindset around real estate.
👉 Watch now and join the conversation in the comments:
Do you still believe in the American Dream? Or are we redefining it?
#7thCentsPodcast #Homeownership #AmericanDream #RealEstateReality #WealthBuilding #RentVsBuy #MoneyMindset #FinancialFreedom
Support the show
Follow Coach R.L. on all Social Platforms @coachrlsimmons and don't forget, Change Your Mind, Change Your Money, Change Your Life.
In this episode of The 7th Cents Podcast, Mike Macklin and Coach R.L. Simmons get real about one of the biggest financial questions today:
Is homeownership still the American Dream—or just an expensive illusion?
They unpack:
🏠 Why owning a home was once the ultimate goal—and why that’s changing
📉 Rising costs, interest rates, and generational shifts in priorities
💰 Is renting really “throwing money away”?
🧠 The mindset difference between buying a home vs. building wealth
📊 How to decide what makes sense for your life—not someone else's version of success
Whether you're a first-time buyer, long-time renter, or somewhere in between, this episode breaks down the myths, money, and modern mindset around real estate.
👉 Watch now and join the conversation in the comments:
Do you still believe in the American Dream? Or are we redefining it?
#7thCentsPodcast #Homeownership #AmericanDream #RealEstateReality #WealthBuilding #RentVsBuy #MoneyMindset #FinancialFreedom
Support the show
Follow Coach R.L. on all Social Platforms @coachrlsimmons and don't forget, Change Your Mind, Change Your Money, Change Your Life.