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Buying vs. Renting

For some, the ultimate achievement is buying their first home while for others, renting is just fine. What are the advantages of renting and when is it better to own? Which would you choose and why?



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by mrisch

mrisch is a Lead on Epinions 		Jun 11 '00 Calculating the homeowner tax advantage
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by Hard_To_Please
 May 15 '00 Rent if You Enjoy Neighborly Lovemaking Six Inches Away
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by Bryan_Carey

Bryan_Carey is a Top Reviewer on Epinions 		Mar 28 '01 Think Before You Decide to Take the Plunge
Buying and renting both have good and bad points to think about. An analysis of your situation is necessary, to determine which one is right for you.... read full review 		Very Helpful
by frazzledspice

frazzledspice is a Top Reviewer on Epinions 		Feb 22 '00 Owning Your Home: Dream or Nightmare?
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by onabreak2
 Jul 10 '00 Sometimes Poking Money Down A Rat Hole-Sometimes Not
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by kelly60
 Oct 09 '00 Why Rent When You Can Buy Your Home?
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by Ready2bmom
 Sep 08 '00 Plato and Simba refuse to pay the mortgage
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by owling
 Apr 30 '01 A Very Scary Decision
Don't lose your head - know what you're getting into.... read full review 		Very Helpful
by doglover
 Feb 22 '00 The Land is Everything
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by Almighty
 Mar 21 '00 BUY.COM
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by ptiemann
 May 16 '00 Yes, you can do it!
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by vemartin
 Feb 21 '00 Buying beats renting in almost every case!
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by daviddennis
 Feb 19 '00 Buy or Rent?
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by chpsk8
 Apr 13 '00 You're paying someone's mortgage payment already.
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by pepsipipe
 Mar 22 '00 Landlords From Hell
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