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And to add on the "the second the market opens" part - landlords can buy houses even before they are fully built and liveable which is not really an option for a person with no house because such an investment leaves you with no place to live and no money (mostly).
Eh... what do you think happens when you buy your first house while living in an apartment? Over here anyway you can't just up and leave, you've got a contract to rent the apartment until a certain date and the house you want might not be available on that specific date... I was paying both my condo and my apartment for four months when I first bought...