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minus-squareiegod@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·18 hours agoAs always, you have to run the numbers. Ownership also comes with hidden costs. Property taxes and maintenance aren’t cheap.
minus-squareCileTheSane@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·12 hours agoThose costs are included in the rent.
minus-squareiegod@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·9 hours agoPrecisely. When comparing against home ownership, people often only consider the mortgage.
minus-squareEager Eagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 hours agoYeah, I think renting has less hidden costs, but it might increase in an unpredictable way, or you might need to move out sooner.
As always, you have to run the numbers. Ownership also comes with hidden costs. Property taxes and maintenance aren’t cheap.
Those costs are included in the rent.
Precisely. When comparing against home ownership, people often only consider the mortgage.
Yeah, I think renting has less hidden costs, but it might increase in an unpredictable way, or you might need to move out sooner.