Buying Beats Renting in These Top Cities
Some Highlights
- Based on a recent study, in 22 of the top 50 metros, the monthly mortgage payment is lower than the rent payment.
- Make sure you work with a pro who can help you crunch the numbers and see how your city stacks up.
- This may be your opportunity to forget renting for good. If you want to see which option makes the most sense in your area, connect with a local agent.
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