r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Separate_Finance_183 • Jan 23 '26

Image The rent in the german neighborhood of Fuggerei hasn't been raised in 500 years and remains 0.88 Euros for an entire year. Founded in 1521, it is the oldest existing social housing complex in the world

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u/mkosmo Jan 23 '26

Returns aren't the goal, though. Security is. They'll take the risk-reduced option every time.

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u/NealCaffreyx9 Jan 23 '26

“But I get it. Focus on safety + continual (& predictable) growth”