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Renting vs Buying: Which Makes Sense When?

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Crossover year math anchors this 55-point guide, showing Devon Marsh's renting and buying costs cross at $91,200 against $90,500 in year five. Extensions locate a personal crossover year, weigh flexibility against equity, and track one renter's decision across four life stages.

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