• TachyonTele@lemm.ee
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    And the fact you need tens of thousands of moneys to buy a property, versus whatever rent is.

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      There’s these things called banks. And many states have first time homebuyers programs that will help with the down payment.

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        I basically bought my first (only) house for 0 money down with first time homebuyers stuff. Ya I had to pay mortgage insurance for a while but my mortgage payment is less than what it would be to rent the same house by like, a lot.

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          Renter-brain. Kinda like a horse that’s been trained to believe it’s tied to a post so you only gotta drape the reigns over the post and they think they’re trapped.