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Cheaper to Rent or Buy a House?

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Is It Cheaper to Rent or Buy a House?

For the first time in 14 years, it is now cheaper to rent than have a mortgage. The average mortgage repayment has gone over a thousand pounds for the first time ever. But here's what the media don't tell you and American influencer gurus don’t tell you. All rent is dead money. You get nothing back from it. It could be adding value to your own home. When you buy your house, you'll probably move every five to 20 years. But when you rent a house, you might move every six to 24 months. So, massive inconvenience and cost thousands of pounds every time. Third thing is the lack of tax relief. PPR, primary residence

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