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In this commentary, the speaker reflects on why many home‑buyers choose single‑family houses over multifamily units, townhouses, or condos. He notes that the primary motivation is a desire for privacy and personal control rather than a need for large acreage. Clients often want even a modest yard that gives them a sense of ownership over the walls, the ability to manage noise, and a sanctuary from the pervasive loss of privacy in modern life—illustrated by a tongue‑in‑cheek reference to the invasive experience of TSA security checks. The speaker frames single‑family homes as personal sanctuaries in a world where privacy is increasingly compromised.
