Quote Originally Posted by Ivortheengine View Post
The only reason I wanted to buy my own house, is that because I didn’t want anyone telling me where I could and couldn’t live. The only problem being is that in many years into the future, I won’t get any financial benefit out of it. It will be passed on and split between younger members of the family. It just makes you think about what you’re doing from the day you took out your mortgage.
I grew up in Ely then Rumney, from the moment I understood my parents were paying someone (the council) to live in the house, was the moment I said to myself I will never ever do that, I've made some poor life decisions along the way, wanting to own my home wasn't one of them.