If young people understood these concepts it would revolutionize rentals because a lot more units would come on the market offering way more selection (yes at a reduced price after a while but it wouldn't be much because people are lazy and stubborn and wouldn't embrace this much) and they could be financially free, really free, in just a decade. 

You can be stubborn, or you can  be successful.

The stubborn refusal to quit that determination and grit bring will take you farther than anything else. 

It's why inflation is remaining quite stubborn because of the job market.  

Stubborn gonna stubborn. 

Still, the most accurate predictor of mortgage defaults is unemployment and the longer it stays stubbornly high, the more distressed sellers you are going to have.

So friggin stubborn these people.

Instead, with bull-headed stubbornness, I decided to give real estate one more push.

I was stubborn.

Believe it or not the numbers still worked as a duplex but my stubbornness got the best of me and I backed out of the deal because I really wanted that third unit.