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LG to offer subscriptions for already purchased appliances and televisions, evolving into a provider for “Home as a Service” (www.theregister.com)

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LG to offer subscriptions for already purchased appliances and televisions, evolving into a provider for “Home as a Service”::Subscription fatigue is a thing and regulators are circling, but Korean giant reckons you're ready to cough up after buying hardware

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[–] Etienne_Dahu@jlai.lu 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Well yes and no, in the sense that a landlord can evict you for reasons other than failure to pay rent (YMMV depending on your country) and in some places where housing is hard to come by, a financed house ensures that you won't be evicted because the landlord wants to make yet another Airbnb out of your apartment.

[–] FurtiveFugitive@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

Even if you have a mortgage, better hope you don't have an HOA that can put a lien on your house for not paying the monthly fees