return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 2 months agoRenters need to make roughly $20,000 more a year to afford the typical rent than they did 5 years agofortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1264arrow-down15cross-posted to: housing_bubble_2@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
arrow-up1259arrow-down1external-linkRenters need to make roughly $20,000 more a year to afford the typical rent than they did 5 years agofortune.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square11fedilinkcross-posted to: housing_bubble_2@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
minus-squarefunkless_eck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agothis thought pushed us to buy this year. Some instantly started mocking us for buying while rates are 6% - but nothing I can see on the horizon is going to halve rates in the near future.
minus-squareJuvyn00b@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 months agoAnd if they do by some stroke of luck you can refinance
this thought pushed us to buy this year. Some instantly started mocking us for buying while rates are 6% - but nothing I can see on the horizon is going to halve rates in the near future.
And if they do by some stroke of luck you can refinance