[zippee]

There are some big advantages to apartment life.

But the big disadvantage is that you can never get ahead by paying rent. You need to buy a home ...Don't rent!!

[ThinkDifferent]

But the big disadvantage is that you can never get ahead by paying rent.

Of course you can. Take the money you save not paying interest on a mortgage and invest it somewhere else. There's no need for your investments and residence to be one and the same.

[Monterrosa-24]

I own my own home now but now I'm a square, a domesticated married fellow with four children, a member of the bourgeoisie, and even have a tomato patch. But when I lived at the Lakes Apartments in Raleigh....wow, you wouldn't believe what I would see in the pool and the in the hot tub and...and....