Posts Tagged ‘rent’

Myth: Rent is a waste (revisited)

Myth: Rent is a waste (revisited)

The Word on the Street: I still struggle to convince people that paying rent is not a purely wasteful practice. I have already done several posts on this topic. The Truth: Paying rent can be cheaper than getting a mortgage, and the... (Continue reading)

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Myth: The End Result Is All That Matters

Myth: The End Result Is All That Matters

A Shocking Discovery I was recently watching a financial self-help video from a very popular finance guru, and I was shocked to hear this person say that buying a home was a great investment because it would yield a very high... (Continue reading)

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Myth: You Must Never Pay Rent

Myth: You Must Never Pay Rent

The Word on the Street: People often buy homes or other properties because they feel that rent is wasted money. They want to build equity in their homes as soon as possible, and that by paying rent they are “falling behind”... (Continue reading)

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