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2. The 30 year mortgage rates of the past few years are a mighty strong incentive

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Wed May 17, 2017, 04:37 PM

May 2017

to hold onto a home, even in the face of significant price appreciation.

Our mortgage (including taxes and insurance) is less than the rent for apartments less than 1/2 our place's size. And we bought in 2010.

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