how idiots live - property specific, page-4

"Or the renter could take advantage of market cycles, renting when it is cheap and the landlord is subsiding the rents sub 5 percent gross, and transition to owning after saving a sizable deposit and the market crashes."

Yep they could do that and that may fit the average bear here - but we know in the reality of the wider world that is NOT the case as most don't know how to save/invest!