If you are doing the startup thing, it may be worthwhile keeping your financial obligations/footprint to a minimum. You can always downsize a rental, but a mor

If you are doing the startup thing, it may be worthwhile keeping your financial obligations/footprint to a minimum. You can always downsize a rental, but a mortgage is not so easy to exit. Plus, that mortgage downpayment might be better invested in yourself and your venture? There are factors besides the rent vs buy calcs worth considering esp for entrepeneurs.