Hmm. Wonder who that guy voted for...
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Let me guess. "We've investigated ourselves and determined we did nothing wrong."
These pictures are from an account that only posts rage bait political content. https://www.instagram.com/redstreamnet
They're not trying to help you. They're trying to selfishly protect their business.
Yeah :) I actually am going to reach FI myself next year at 33 y/o. Was hoping to hear this person's story since its a concept I'm very interested in.
I bought 2.5 years ago so its still pretty fresh. It was very scary but I knew it was the right lifestyle choice for me. I had lived in my city for 5 years at the time and felt pretty confident (still do) that I want to stay local long term. Just like in all American cities, rents were rising fast.
It felt like I was overpaying at the time because of how much housing prices had risen the 5 years before, but a few months after closing I felt relieved and validated when interest rates jumped to 6%.
can I possibly plan that far in advance?
The good news is you don't need to. You can do the math to discover how many years you need to own a property in your local area to break even against renting: https://www.nerdwallet.com/mortgages/rent-vs-buy-calculator
You can always sell a house you still have a mortgage on and use your equity to buy something else: https://www.zillow.com/learn/what-happens-when-you-sell-a-house-with-a-mortgage/ The downside to selling a house isn't the mortgage paperwork, its paying all the fees to brokers and banks to market the property and process the sale.
I don't know how accurate each of the claims in this article are, but this is the kind of stuff that he's been accused of, and as a result most people don't really worship or admire him much anymore: https://www.wired.com/story/richard-stallman-and-the-fall-of-the-clueless-nerd/
How do you support yourself and how did you make that happen?
Holy shit Fortune thinks someone is going to pay $20/mo to read clickbait? Wild.
How did you get an invite?
Getting woken up at 3am is their business. They need sleep to be healthy and work and their neighbors are the ones causing the problem. The viewpoint you're expressing is very selfish and antisocial.
The M7 had that camera problem didn't it?