Have you considered purchasing a house and renting it out ? Could be a winwin for you . You pay for your home by renting it out and when you ' re ready to move out into your own place you ' ve had help paying down the mortgage . You could always get an FHA loan and use that purchase the property . When I bought my house I was 20 and in college . FHA loan was 3 % down and I rented out the rooms to my friends to cover my expenses lived for free in the master bedroom . Lived in the house for 5 years and moved back in with my parents different city , now the house is rented for $ 1200 monthly home was 110 k <| sep |> the Summit war never disapointed <| sep |> Damnit guys I ' m trying to buy Doom , can you all chill out for five minutes ?