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minus-squareNecroParagon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up29arrow-down1·edit-215 hours agoIf I keep paying the current $1200 a month to my landlord it’ll eventually trickle down to me. No doubt! Then with that revenue, I’ll buy my first house! In reality, I’m almost 28 and I have no delusions about home ownership. Just like retirement!
minus-squareempireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·13 hours agoOnly 1200 a month? God I wish.
minus-squareCousin Mose@lemmy.hogru.chlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·12 hours agoThat’s the going rate for renting a room in someone’s house in my neck of the woods.
minus-squareFollowupquestion@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 minute agoThat’s garage money in my area. As in, $1200 gets you a somewhat converted garage, possibly without permits, and there’s garage door might be from the 70s and falling apart.
If I keep paying the current $1200 a month to my landlord it’ll eventually trickle down to me. No doubt!
Then with that revenue, I’ll buy my first house!
In reality, I’m almost 28 and I have no delusions about home ownership. Just like retirement!
Only 1200 a month?
God I wish.
That’s the going rate for renting a room in someone’s house in my neck of the woods.
That’s garage money in my area. As in, $1200 gets you a somewhat converted garage, possibly without permits, and there’s garage door might be from the 70s and falling apart.