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Brigitta John :
So how many of politicians are in jail because of this inflation figures?
2026-10-25 16:53:55
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Caitlin Turner :
I’ve just bought my first home and locked in on a fixed rate of 5% and pay £509 a month for a 3 bed house…
2026-10-25 17:27:33
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lew_blck :
Oh no your mortgage went from £450 to £600. My rent is £1200 and I own NOTHING
2026-10-25 09:24:19
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japple_03 :
renting = paying off someone else's mortgage
2026-10-25 11:15:24
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Em :
Yes but you get to actually live if you buy, you get to make it your own without having to ask permission and aren’t threatened constantly with you landlord deciding rent is increasing an insane amount or they are selling it and you have to move.
2026-10-25 17:31:51
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gaz :
got my flat with cash, bye if possible 🤔
2026-10-25 16:40:46
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Mully.B9 :
Still BUY
2026-10-25 10:13:47
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MikiHric :
you will own nothing and rent everything
2026-10-25 08:37:29
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No_context.exe :
id rather pay my own mortgage than someone elses
2026-10-25 12:14:53
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Rose 🍉 :
£40 more for having your own home is still not bad
2026-10-25 08:39:51
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Therapy_George :
But … when you own … you can sell it in the future ??
2026-10-25 10:43:57
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boowitchy :
It’s not really a choice ???? If I could choose I would pay my own mortgage off not someone else’s …..
2026-10-25 08:47:45
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user4279931815407 :
mortgages end!!
2026-10-25 17:21:24
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Curpcy :
But you’ll own a house at the end of it
2026-10-25 10:24:19
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AcoPirty :
Still I Would Rather Buy
2026-10-25 08:38:29
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Alexander :
well, you can buy your own asset or you can pay for someone else's. what do you think people would prefer.
2026-10-25 08:54:33
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Maria ✨ Vega’s wife 🌹 :
What money for deposit? If I could buy a house I would
2026-10-25 16:31:50
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Abs :
house in my area to rent for a 2 bed is £850 on average to buy its £80k? with a mortgage of £400 over 30 years? I think ill buy
2026-10-25 11:31:56
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yay :
try renting when you are a pensioner, short term savings is not logical
2026-10-25 08:38:59
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𝖊𝖓𝖎𝖌𝖒𝖆 :
then fix it. we shouldnt have to rent everything our while lives without ever owning anything, even if it costs our life and soul of working a 9-5
2026-10-25 08:57:04
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Dushy Ram :
Mortgages mean your money stays with you, while rent means your money stays with the landlord.
2026-10-25 09:34:06
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Lia Flames :
Why tf would I want to pay off someone else’s mortgage 💀
2026-10-25 09:09:56
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graceyt123 :
Can’t afford either at this point
2026-10-25 14:20:28
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Jem :
we can’t afford either
2026-10-25 13:21:35
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Decaneos :
if you have a mortgage then you are renting from the bank rather than some rando, but you have a lot more security.
2026-10-25 08:39:03
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