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Homeownership and Germany

2018-01-06 00:39:29.02516+01 by Dan Lyke 1 comments

Most Germans rent rather than buy their homes:

West Germany’s first housing minister—a former Wehrmacht man by the name of Eberhard Wildermuth—once noted that “the number of communist voters in European countries stands in inverse proportion to the number of housing units per thousand inhabitants.”

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#Comment Re: Homeownership and Germany made: 2018-01-06 15:13:22.861938+01 by: DaveP

Germans also pay cash for nearly everything. Huh.

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