return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 2 年前Welcome to the 'nepo' housing market: 40% of homebuyers under 30 get family money to cover their down paymentfortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square205fedilinkarrow-up1564arrow-down140
arrow-up1524arrow-down1external-linkWelcome to the 'nepo' housing market: 40% of homebuyers under 30 get family money to cover their down paymentfortune.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 2 年前message-square205fedilink
minus-squarerambaroo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down2·2 年前But none of that is nepotism. It’s a stupid word choice for this article.
minus-squareagamemnonymous@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·2 年前The article just uses the prefix “nepo-”, from the Latin for nephew/descendent, implying that the market is dominated by homebuyers that are distinguished by being someone’s descendent.
But none of that is nepotism. It’s a stupid word choice for this article.
The article just uses the prefix “nepo-”, from the Latin for nephew/descendent, implying that the market is dominated by homebuyers that are distinguished by being someone’s descendent.