n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoWhen you finally by your own houselemmy.caimagemessage-square68linkfedilinkarrow-up1244arrow-down116
arrow-up1228arrow-down1imageWhen you finally by your own houselemmy.can7gifmdn@lemmy.ca to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square68linkfedilink
minus-squareTomMasz@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down1·2 months agoIt’s cool right up to the day something breaks and you realize that you are the landlord now.
minus-squarebcgm3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-22 months agoMy landlord will fix any problem I point out to him, as long as I am willing to wait somewhere between 2 weeks and however long I hold the lease.
minus-squarejj4211@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoThen you pay for it and still come out ahead. It have a home maintenance plan for more predictable cost and renting like experience, and coming less ahead than renting, but still somewhat ahead.
minus-squarebigboismith@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoYep, factor in that most of your mortgage is in actuality payed to yourself. You actually pay a couple hundred dollars per month to your bank instead of over a thousand to your landlord.
minus-squaren7gifmdn@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 months ago most of your mortgage is in actuality payed to yourself. This is financial double speak.
minus-squareameancow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months ago most of your mortgage is in actuality payed to yourself. That’s one way of looking at it, not usually the accurate way, but it is a way.
minus-squareameancow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoAnd every day, something new breaks.
It’s cool right up to the day something breaks and you realize that you are the landlord now.
My landlord will fix any problem I point out to him, as long as I am willing to wait somewhere between 2 weeks and however long I hold the lease.
Then you pay for it and still come out ahead.
It have a home maintenance plan for more predictable cost and renting like experience, and coming less ahead than renting, but still somewhat ahead.
Yep, factor in that most of your mortgage is in actuality payed to yourself. You actually pay a couple hundred dollars per month to your bank instead of over a thousand to your landlord.
This is financial double speak.
That’s one way of looking at it, not usually the accurate way, but it is a way.
lol
And every day, something new breaks.