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     By Ashley Melton, Realtor®  With housing, in general, being a hot commodity these days, rent prices will likely continue to climb. And If rental rates climb far enough to start matching or exceeding the mortgage payments for a home you could call your own - is it a good time to consider the p

If you think you are stuck renting and can't buy a home...think again! There are three key reasons to Buy a home instead of Renting someone else's home. 1)  Interest rates on mortgage loans are at Historic Lows!  The rates would have to go up 10% in order for it to be cheaper to rent! 2)  You can

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