The total purchase price of the home that you wish to buy.
Interest Rate
The expected percent interest rate you will get on your mortgage.
Down Payment
The percent down payment you wish to put towards the home. This affects whether or not you will have to pay PMI or not. If you pay 20% down or more you will not have to pay PMI (Private Mortgage Insurance).
House Appreciation
The percent of appreciation the home will gain every year you own it.
Term
The number of years it will take to repay the loan amount (30 years is common).
How Long?
How long do you plan on living in this location?
Monthly Rent
The monthly amount that you pay in rent.
Rent Rate Increase
The rate as a percentage that your rent will increase each year. 2.6% is average.
Rent vs. Buy Calculator
This calculator will assist you in determining if renting or buying a home is a better option for you. Mouse over the item to get a description.
Calculations by this calculator are estimates only. There is no warranty for the accuracy of the results or the relationship to your financial situation.
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