10 Reasons Owning a Home Is Better Than Renting

When it comes to housing, there's no bigger decision than whether to rent or own. The option you choose can affect your lifestyle, finances, freedom, and even your sense of well-being.

If you've considered buying a home, you've likely weighed the pros and cons and done some research on how owning compares to renting. While there are some advantages to renting, there are number of reasons why owning a home is a probably a better idea in the long run.

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