>it should be cheaper to acquire a home u live in than an home u buy to speculate/rent. And the difference should be way higher than a few % tax more At least

>it should be cheaper to acquire a home u live in than an home u buy to speculate/rent. And the difference should be way higher than a few % tax more At least in Norway your primary home is exempt from property tax. I guess that's one reason why we have a home ownership rate of over 80%.