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One of the most important questions our clients often ask themselves is whether to Rent or Buy a home. It's a dilemma because it's a deeply personal and financial issue in our lives. Both have their pros and cons. The right decision depends on several factors: financial stability, personal goals, lifestyle, and real estate market factors at the time of the decision. It's a deeply emotional, strategic, and economic decision. The advantages of buying a home include building equity with a sense of belonging, stability because it's your own home, a long-term investment, and the freedom to make changes without having to ask permission, providing stability for your family. In the long run, you'll no longer have to pay a mortgage and it will be yours, providing greater security for your family. The disadvantages of buying a home , on the other hand, are a large initial investment, a long-term commitment, and high maintenance costs. This involves a significant investment, notary fees, taxes, and possible home renovations. This purchase requires us to limit our mobility at work. It makes it difficult for us to move to another city or country for work reasons. Maintenance costs include the homeowners' association fees and property tax. The advantages of renting a home include the complete flexibility to move from one home, city, or country to another whenever you want for work reasons. Renting means you have fewer responsibilities because the landlord covers many of the repairs, community fees, and property taxes. Renting a home allows us to make a smaller investment, save money, and allows us to move to more central and expensive areas where buying would be unaffordable. The disadvantages of renting a home is that rent doesn't build equity because it's never recovered and is lost. The tenant is always dependent on the landlord to renew the lease, raise the rent, or decide to sell the property. Renting can generally lead to less emotional stability, especially for families with children, allowing them to make long-term plans. Moving may be more frequent. Buying gives us a place to settle, where we can put down roots, and renting gives us more freedom and wings to move around. The key is to be conscious of our decisions and think everything through, adjusting them to our life plan and what makes us happiest. In the end, it all comes down to happiness.
Some people believe they don’t need a real estate professional and think they can save money by avoiding the commission. But often, what seems like a saving can end up costing much more.
We always suggest first talking to people we trust: family members, friends, and neighbors for their advice.
Getting your home ready for a private viewing is essential. Here are the key things to focus on:
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