112 sats \ 0 replies \ @kr OP 8 Feb \ parent \ on: Do you own your home? econ
good point, i used to look at all these trade offs through a strictly financial lens, but am starting to appreciate that people have psychological needs that can’t easily be quantified too.
that being said, i think there is also a different cohort of people who get the same peace of mind from holding an asset nobody can seize.