Abstract
We analyze the adaptative residential strategies of young, middle-class couples for buying or renting apartments in the center and pericenter of Santiago de Chile. As a result of qualitative research, we describe a complex unfolding of social and economic capital. Faced with different legal and economic barriers of a growingly financially-driven market, we observe households drawing on third economic agents, the extension of rent, the postponement of residential emancipation and of the life cycle, and the institutionalization of affective ties.
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