> How is renting wasting money? My parents paid off a $200k mortgage in 15 years. When they sell the house and move, they will get $200k - breaking even. Mean

> How is renting wasting money? My parents paid off a $200k mortgage in 15 years. When they sell the house and move, they will get $200k - breaking even. Meanwhile, I've been renting for 15 years and will never get that money back. It's just a loss.