"Things millennials don’t want: lawns to take care of, extra or "museum" rooms that don’t get used, long commutes, too much space. What they do want: lots of space for entertaining, enough room for the Wii, open kitchens to cook for themselves and their friends, outdoor fire pits, maybe a space for their dog. Oh, and they want to rent. Because of their lack of job security, interest in preserving freedom and flexibility, and the fact that many of them were spooked by the recent housing market crash, millennials don’t see home ownership the way generations before them did. Some demographers have taken to calling them "Generation

 

Rent.""http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/09/15/1237641/-Book-review-Leigh-Gallagher-s-The-End-of-the-Suburbs?showAll=yes

 

This book might be an interesting read.