<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:12:51 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/renting/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[new life]]></title><description><![CDATA[i'm renting out my grandmother's old place. noticing stuff. like, when we tried to rent it last spring (or was it the one before that?), nobody seemed interested, and now, i can't stop the phone from ringing.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178138/@honeydue/new-life-tbdc7x</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-178138/@honeydue/new-life-tbdc7x</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-178138]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[honeydue]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 09:40:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/AmRc67RgYaWTamZtjiRVK9pxDgRdg2RtnXmG5dbeGuzK3WNfkBktwpfdNB13CNFQaot5MkXSn3q2TzDdCKasza3bnbGNPJZ6gw2EF5KTWzGsHQkQZMBb3KbkgGe4SHh4bdRGeNWi6u4yM1j2ZpWJ5QyiyY7zB3eW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is this the most beautiful place in the world? Better than the UK?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’ve been spending some time watching the locals work—the builders and the security lads. It’s a different world compared to back home. People keep asking what it’s like living in Ubud, so I thought I’d]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-181335/@englishmigrant/76874898</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-181335/@englishmigrant/76874898</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-181335]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[englishmigrant]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 03:55:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[HOUSING, RENTING, AND THE CHOICES THAT SHAPE OUR FUTURE]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the loudest arguments people make about housing is that paying rent is a waste of money. You hear it everywhere, “Why pay rent when you can build your own house?” But the reality is far more complex.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-126152/@toluwanispecial/housing-renting-and-the-choices</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-126152/@toluwanispecial/housing-renting-and-the-choices</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-126152]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[toluwanispecial]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 09:10:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZpoJgFSC8GYg3qVmQY6pXkMpaZXzExVjtZ2F7MJY1AsxdtL2PBDMuhaVfJ29ziFdV21S3DPGj73k71ENzaxroG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[SPS Governance Proposal - Adjust the efficiency of rented and delegated SPS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Transaction ID: d5ddcca5f01574e68e6b06d2961dde01b4adde63 Hey everyone 👋 After all the great feedback and debate, this is the final and official version of the rented/delegated SPS efficiency that is now]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-13323/@meredorn/sps-governance-proposal-adjust-the-efficiency-of-rented-and-delegated-sps</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-13323/@meredorn/sps-governance-proposal-adjust-the-efficiency-of-rented-and-delegated-sps</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[meredorn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2025 11:12:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[🧩 SPS Proposal – Gradual Efficiency Reduction for Rented & Delegated SPS]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hey everyone 👋 After all the great feedback and debate, here’s the final version of the SPS proposal that I plan to submit for DAO vote. It includes the community’s best ideas and aims to find a balanced,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-13323/@meredorn/sps-proposal-gradual-efficiency-reduction-for-rented-and-delegated-sps</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-13323/@meredorn/sps-proposal-gradual-efficiency-reduction-for-rented-and-delegated-sps</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-13323]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[meredorn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 09:11:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[🧩 SPS Governance Proposal: Implement a 1% Weekly Rental Efficiency Tapering Mechanism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Summary This proposal introduces a gradual efficiency tapering mechanism for rented and delegated SPS used in gameplay reward calculations. 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You see buildings everywhere but because of one thing or]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@sperosamuel15/scarcity-in-abundance-the-struggles-of-house-hunting</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-153850/@sperosamuel15/scarcity-in-abundance-the-struggles-of-house-hunting</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-153850]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[sperosamuel15]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2025 10:38:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZL7qp6vDNDPJFbNMzWk5jTd7aicvbTpepHkjZgPVrMbH8PpH3WNUqHQWopb7LioheCxs9WYkivPCUCMN7uPPpEHfP2vs9cVQnCDEAW614Lfsni8r4YaSWhbU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Because location really is everything!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Investing in residential rental properties can be a popular strategy for investors, as people are familiar with the concept of renting. 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Several years]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@crosheille/first-time-home-buying-prep</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@crosheille/first-time-home-buying-prep</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[crosheille]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2023 11:55:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4DxGtkhRLqd9wgvPaNsP9asw67h1HTtCYojWFdGLtiaebjdeqNThatVTs124tvb9RsTPRYCCVCwq2Ewt6TZXGnK99J6XE5m29upAoTJpmhpZjf3xdL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Should You Buy a Home or Rent?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this publication, I will be addressing these few points: Take your time to think it through and be sure of what you really want. Buying home/ Renting home advantages and disadvantages. 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