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1. Quality of Life
2. Tax Deductibility of Mortgage Interest
3. Tax Deductibility of Property Taxes
4. Appreciation Potential
5. Deferred Gain and Capital Gain Treatment
6. Once in a Lifetime Exclusion
7. Principal Accumulation
8. Pride in Your Home
9. No Landlord
10. Leverage (where else can you buy this size of an investment with 5-10% down)
11. The Real Cost of Renting (At $700 per month, with a 6% rental increase per year, you will pay $110,719 over a 10 year period.) |