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My rent doubled in less than a decade (slrpnk.net)
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[โ€“] ZombiFrancis 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Yeah that's true. I was lucky enough to have gotten a mortgage right before covid so I haven't personal experience on rent hikes as a result, I recognize.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

It finally pushed us to get serious about buying, and we bought a home at the end of last year. We were feeling like we'd never be able to afford a house, but we made it happen! We had to move an hour outside of the city, but we still made it happen.