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According to the latest Beracha, Hardin & Johnson Buy vs. Rent (BH&J) Index, home ownership is a better way to accumulate wealth than renting. The first quarter index showed that “16 of the 23 metropolitan markets investigated moved in the direction …

Housing Market Favors Home Ownership Read More »

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One of the many benefits to home ownership is being able to protect yourself from rising rents and locking in your housing costs for the life of your mortgage. The Rent Trap Jonathan Smoke, Chief Economist at realtor.com recently discussed …

Rent a House v. Owning Your Home Read More »

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