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Brad Sherman: The average non-homeowning family in this country has an average net worth, value of everything they own in the world…

On the recordMarch 30, 2011
The average non-homeowning family in this country has an average net worth, value of everything they own in the world, of under $5,000.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Sherman highlights the financial struggles of non-homeowning families to advocate for homeownership.

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