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Renting Vs. Buying | The Trisha Cook Team Blog

Wednesday, August 23, 2023   /   by Jiselle Bersabe

WEALTH BUILDING THROUGH REAL ESTATE: Renting vs. Buying

Renting or buying a property is a significant financial decision that requires careful consideration. It is essential to evaluate the financial implications before making a choice.
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Renting a property offers flexibility and fewer responsibilities compared to buying. It allows you to have the freedom to move more easily, especially if you anticipate changes in your job or personal circumstances. Renting also relieves you of the burden of maintenance costs, as these are typically the responsibility of the landlord. Additionally, renting may provide access to certain amenities and services that would otherwise be costly to maintain on your own.
However, it's important to note that renting does not contribute to building equity. Unlike mortgage payments, which gradually increase your ownership stake in a property, monthly rent payments do not accumulate any value or contribute to your net worth. Additionally, as a renter, you are subject to potential rent ...

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