When Alisa Newman was shopping for a home earlier this year, she harbored no fantasies of a white picket fence surrounding a single-family home. Instead, she opted for a townhouse. “I decided on ...

The “American dream,” born out of the Great Depression in 1931, has shifted away from material possessions to a more holistic ...

Beginning in the late 1940s, the white picket fence became synonymous with the American Dream. Lambert / Hulton Archive / Getty Images In little Taylor, Mississippi, outside Oxford, a developer ...

Chasing the ‘American dream’ now comes with a shocking $4,400,000 price tag — here’s why you'll need to rethink that white picket fence. ... The cost of a house with a white picket fence.

I don’t have the white picket fence, but I got a house, married with two kids, so I’m kind of there. Being 51, that was kind of the traditional American dream that I grew up with.

From tinier homes and fewer kids to less vacation time and longer commutes, America's aspirations are getting smaller by the ...

As more residents opt to rent instead of own, the American Dream is evolving The house with the white picket fence is not for everyone, because of money or lifestyle.

Real Estate News As more residents opt to rent instead of own, the American Dream is evolving The house with the white picket fence is not for everyone, because of money or lifestyle.

The American dream symbolizes many abstract ideals: hard work, ... Section RE, Page 1 of the New York edition with the headline: Reimagining a Dream Without the White Picket Fence.

Whatever Happened to the White Picket Fences Mr. McCormick looks to the past to work towards a future of rebuilding main street, our communities and the middle class and the American Dream This ...

When Alisa Newman was shopping for a home earlier this year, she harbored no fantasies of a white picket fence surrounding a single-family home. Instead, she opted for a townhouse. "I decided on a ...

When Alisa Newman was shopping for a home earlier this year, she harbored no fantasies of a white picket fence surrounding a single-family home. Instead, she opted for a townhouse.