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This is one of the great lies. Convincing everyone that the great American dream is to own a house. When owning a house for a lot of Americans ends up putting all your capital in one asset, and you've got to basically get the price of housing to go up every year to keep everyone moving up the ladder. So now fast forward 30, 40, 50 years, young people can't afford to buy. The asset value up so much. Everyone's got good, good household wealth. That, I mean, sort of central is to figure you can get a mortgage on a house. The great lies. And there's a where people have accumulate capital and jump that, that revenue from labour to capital much more quickly. Buy a house. Invest in stuff. They can buy the S&P 500 on an E-Trade or Robinhood account and own it. On average will 11% a year. You just put you're making 10, 11% a year. You don't have to pay property, to pay insurance, you don't have repairs and maintenance, all that sort. So a lot of people would, depending on the, there's some markets that ballooned, but a lot off over the last 30 years, the S&P 500, home and paying for the rent.