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The Share of Americans Who Are Mortgage-Free Is at an All-Time High (www.bloomberg.com)

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[–] ExfilBravo@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago

Can't have a mortgage if I can't have a house. *taps head.

[–] itsonlygeorge@reddthat.com 5 points 2 years ago

This is a joke right?

[–] Taniwha420@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Boomers.

I didn't need to read too far to confirm that.

[–] optissima@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Well I'm a millennial and I don't have one either! Also if they're looking at owned housing, I bet the houses vacuumed up by Black water or whoever really pad these numbers.

[–] sudoshakes@reddthat.com 1 points 2 years ago

We do distinguish primary residence vs non-primary residence for property records. Should be doable to remove the corporate purchases that way.