Comment Comment by lettergram It depends where you live and if you’re willing to move.A friend of mine couldn’t afford a house in SF, so he bought 3 elsewhere and the rent income paid for the mortgage on his 4th.People can always move and make it work. I’ve seen the poorest people I know buy a few acres and quite literally camp as they build a house by hand.The reality, is people want to rent. While it blows my mind, I agree it’s the reality (people increasingly renting).However, in my opinion, it’s because they don’t have the drive to build wealth and be independent; self-reliant; etc. parent lettergram 3 years ago
A friend of mine couldn’t afford a house in SF, so he bought 3 elsewhere and the rent income paid for the mortgage on his 4th.
People can always move and make it work. I’ve seen the poorest people I know buy a few acres and quite literally camp as they build a house by hand.
The reality, is people want to rent. While it blows my mind, I agree it’s the reality (people increasingly renting).
However, in my opinion, it’s because they don’t have the drive to build wealth and be independent; self-reliant; etc.