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[–] Pyr_Pressure@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Except in the end you can also sell that house for $600k-$900k+ at 65 years old then use half of that to rent the next 30 years and have the rest to do whatever the fuck you want.

[–] JPJones@startrek.website 4 points 1 year ago

And rent goes up. In 10 years, the mortgage will be the same.

[–] kandoh@reddthat.com 4 points 1 year ago

So long as the government continues to exercise control over supply to ensure that your investment goes up. There are places like Japan where the value of your home decreases over time because they build new housing when its needed.