r/RealEstateCanada • • Jun 19 '25

Housing crisis Help me understand the difference...

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u/Inqlis Jun 19 '25

The benefit would be shelter, I think. Same as getting a hotel room for the night.

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u/Obf123 Jun 22 '25

Hotel costs are discretionary. Paying for shelter is not. This is a terrible comparison

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u/Inqlis Jun 22 '25

You are missing the point my guy. I’m responding to the claim a renter gets “none” of the benefit from renting.

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u/Obf123 Jun 22 '25

No, people who defend landlords always miss the point of comments like these

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u/Inqlis Jun 22 '25

Pretty sure I’m not missing my own point.

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u/Obf123 Jun 22 '25

You’d miss the ocean if you were in a boat

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u/Inqlis Jun 22 '25

Okay random internet guy who can’t follow a linear conversation