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Buying vs. Renting a Home

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  • Buying a home is a financial commitment but could be a good long term investment.
  • Renting may be a better financial fit if you're in a transition period because that's often more affordable.
  • It's important to have a history of paying your bills on time and of other good credit habits.
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