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minus-squareBlackDragon@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down5·3 days agoOwning a house isn’t a service.
minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 days agoProviding maintenance/repairs and carrying the financial risk is.
minus-squareBlackDragon@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·3 days agoProviding maintenance isn’t being a landlord. You can be a landlord and also do real work on the house as a maintenance person, the same way you can be a landlord and also work at McDonald’s. But being a landlord is not a job and provides no value.
Owning a house isn’t a service.
Providing maintenance/repairs and carrying the financial risk is.
Providing maintenance isn’t being a landlord. You can be a landlord and also do real work on the house as a maintenance person, the same way you can be a landlord and also work at McDonald’s. But being a landlord is not a job and provides no value.