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		bdangubic on Jan 1, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Deepseek: The quiet giant leading China’s AI race this is “common wisdom” that owning is better, the “math” on that seldom checks out https://www.kiplinger.com/real-estate/buying-a-home/renting-...

FpUser on Jan 2, 2025 [–]

It checks out big time for me.

>"In 21 U.S. metros, the monthly cost of owning is at least 50% more expensive"

I am not in the US. 21 metros do not constitute country. When I bought house in major metro (Toronto) it was $200,000. So please do not feed me this pathetic propaganda.

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