▲ 251 ▼ When you finally by your own house (lemmy.ca) submitted 1 year ago by n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca to c/memes@lemmy.world 74 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] TomMasz@piefed.social 28 points 1 year ago (4 children) It's cool right up to the day something breaks and you realize that you are the landlord now. permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] bcgm3@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago* 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. permalink fedilink source parent [–] jj4211@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 child) 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. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bigboismith@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) 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. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] ameancow@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca [S] 1 point 1 year ago lol permalink fedilink source parent [–] n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca [S] 2 points 1 year ago* most of your mortgage is in actuality payed to yourself. This is financial double speak. permalink fedilink source parent [+] ameancow@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 5 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] Trainguyrom@reddthat.com 2 points 1 year ago I'm currently working through getting everything fixed and sorted following an intense hail storm and it's become very apparent that I've taken on the role of property manager by daring to own my own home. Honestly a pain in the butt at times. Long term it's worth while but yikes! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bcgm3@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago* 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. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jj4211@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 child) 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. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bigboismith@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) 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. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] ameancow@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca [S] 1 point 1 year ago lol permalink fedilink source parent [–] n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca [S] 2 points 1 year ago* most of your mortgage is in actuality payed to yourself. This is financial double speak. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bigboismith@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) 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. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] ameancow@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca [S] 1 point 1 year ago lol permalink fedilink source parent [–] n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca [S] 2 points 1 year ago* most of your mortgage is in actuality payed to yourself. This is financial double speak. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] ameancow@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca [S] 1 point 1 year ago lol permalink fedilink source parent
[–] n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca [S] 2 points 1 year ago* most of your mortgage is in actuality payed to yourself. This is financial double speak. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] ameancow@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 5 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Trainguyrom@reddthat.com 2 points 1 year ago I'm currently working through getting everything fixed and sorted following an intense hail storm and it's become very apparent that I've taken on the role of property manager by daring to own my own home. Honestly a pain in the butt at times. Long term it's worth while but yikes! permalink fedilink source parent