Condo/HOA/Strata fees are a big way people are kept out of owning their own place. Its crazy that almost every place even remotely affordable is part of one.
M0oP0o
Yeah, we are boned all over the nation.
For fun here are some places you can buy for $1 million https://www.realtor.ca/real-estate/27507233/161-moyle-drive-yellowknife
https://www.realtor.ca/real-estate/27587880/7077-quinpool-road-halifax-halifax
https://www.realtor.ca/real-estate/27532186/1132-osler-street-saskatoon-varsity-view
And in the past I would ask "Toronto or Vancouver?" But I know that that could be in any city these days.
I 'member.
Twas Dickity 14 or so, and I plan to make good on Microsofts words.
Might want to wait even on that idea until we know they don't destroy themselves. (kinda have to do that with all intel now, sad)
I for one welcome our new overlords. (for the funny only)
Eh I am used to it. Even when I ask for an example of a end user getting compromised from using out of date software (like a news story, court case, etc.) and they come up empty I am still somehow the "insane" one. You are better to learn to back up things, not get caught in phishing attacks (the most common risk) and watch your accounts then even worrying about security updates.
Worked 15 years in the industry but, hey what do I know..... Not like your bank is still using server 2008 and windows 7 or anything......
- Use another OS (I hear temple OS is even better then 11 these days)
I would vote for 2. myself, its not like the security updates have been deal breakers before (nothing is secure anyway).
Was looking for em
Or not having any but fix your own shit. I like the idea of smaller houses and yards but not if that comes with shared maintenance fees.
The costs for some of these things is silly and since most people don't volunteer to be on those boards they don't even get to see how their fees are spent.