return2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 9 months agoBiden to propose new $5000 tax credit for first-time home buyerswww.washingtonpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1153arrow-down17
arrow-up1146arrow-down1external-linkBiden to propose new $5000 tax credit for first-time home buyerswww.washingtonpost.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squareDkarma@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down11·9 months agoYou don’t get it obviously. This helps people right on the cusp of being able to close on a house. 5k can make the difference in so many cases. Keep being stupid, stupid.
minus-squareZorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·9 months agoGreat for all 1-2 thousand of them. For the rest of us it means fuck all to take 5K off the top of a deposit on a 500K house, nor does it make it make sense for a landlord special “remodel” from a house flipper to cost as much as much as it does. Housing as an investment model is bullshit.
You don’t get it obviously.
This helps people right on the cusp of being able to close on a house. 5k can make the difference in so many cases.
Keep being stupid, stupid.
Great for all 1-2 thousand of them. For the rest of us it means fuck all to take 5K off the top of a deposit on a 500K house, nor does it make it make sense for a landlord special “remodel” from a house flipper to cost as much as much as it does.
Housing as an investment model is bullshit.