Wry reply: one thing that might help is the fact that not many Generation X (and Millennial) people are going to be cozy homeowners in their 50s and 60s... Wha

Wry reply: one thing that might help is the fact that not many Generation X (and Millennial) people are going to be cozy homeowners in their 50s and 60s... What you say is so right that it's painful. Expensive real estate is a classic generational ripoff. These people had it easy but didn't save money, so they made up for it by rigging house prices with the post-1965 crowd paying a monstrous bill.