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minus-squarejonne@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoAt least you can’t get kicked out or have your rent raised for arbitrary reasons. Some renters are basically moving every year.
minus-squareScratch@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agoMortgages can change repayments amounts as the central lending rate changes. We’re in a squeeze in Canada right now because rates went up and a bunch of mortgages are up for renewal. (5-year fixed rate is standard here)
minus-squarejonne@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1·20 minutes agoIt went up a little, but nothing compared to the equivalent in rent you’d pay for the same place.
At least you can’t get kicked out or have your rent raised for arbitrary reasons. Some renters are basically moving every year.
Mortgages can change repayments amounts as the central lending rate changes.
We’re in a squeeze in Canada right now because rates went up and a bunch of mortgages are up for renewal. (5-year fixed rate is standard here)
It went up a little, but nothing compared to the equivalent in rent you’d pay for the same place.