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EliRiverstoday at 8:39 AM1 replyview on HN

"He still lives in the same home he bought when he was 28 years old."

Good for him. Big savings right there. Buying/selling/moving house can cost a fortune.


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mschuster91today at 8:41 AM

... which makes the need for rent control and renter protection laws obvious. When people have the "choice" between paying their landlord 5k more just because the landlord can or spending 5-10k on finding a new home and moving, landlords have all the cards.

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