Buying Beats Renting in These Top Cities

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In a recent analysis, buying a home is shown to be more cost-effective than renting in 22 out of the top 50 metropolitan areas. Charlotte Lemon, a Realtor at Charleston Home, emphasizes the importance of consulting a local expert to determine the best financial option for your situation.

Buying Beats Renting in These Top Cities

Some Highlights

• Based on a recent study, in 22 of the top 50 metros, the monthly mortgage payment is lower than the rent payment.
• Make sure you work with a pro who can help you crunch the numbers and see how your city stacks up. 
• This may be your opportunity to forget renting for good. If you want to see which option makes the most sense in your area, connect with a local agent.