return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoThe price gap between renting and buying has hit the widest point since 2000www.marketwatch.comexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1294arrow-down16
arrow-up1288arrow-down1external-linkThe price gap between renting and buying has hit the widest point since 2000www.marketwatch.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square44fedilink
minus-squaretallwookie@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·1 year agobunches of places to rent that are pretty cheap (rural areas, far away from large cities) but most of those places dont have a lot of jobs or a high standard of living. if you can swing a 100% remote wfh gig then it doesnt matter. https://www.rent.com/research/average-rent-price-report/
minus-squarespitfire@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 year agoThere’s other factors too, such as children, schooling, internet connectivity, social circle, relatives, weather, etc.
minus-squaretallwookie@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agothats true - I suppose it depends on many different factors
minus-squareBurn_The_Right@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down3·1 year agoIt matters if you’d prefer to not be surrounded by a bunch of dangerous, toothless conservative dipshits, though.
bunches of places to rent that are pretty cheap (rural areas, far away from large cities) but most of those places dont have a lot of jobs or a high standard of living. if you can swing a 100% remote wfh gig then it doesnt matter.
https://www.rent.com/research/average-rent-price-report/
There’s other factors too, such as children, schooling, internet connectivity, social circle, relatives, weather, etc.
thats true - I suppose it depends on many different factors
It matters if you’d prefer to not be surrounded by a bunch of dangerous, toothless conservative dipshits, though.