Rent vs Buy

The following are resources we’ve put together for renters who are considering buying a home:

1. What you might be able to buy if you’re paying . . .

$2,000 in rent	$2500 in rent	$3000 in rent	$4,000 in rent
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2. Savvy Home Buyer Workshops

Attend one of our Savvy Home Buyer workshops to get the skinny on the home buying process including: mortgages, community data, forms and contingencies, how to value a home, agency relationships, condominium form of ownership, and things to look out for.

3. Additional Resources

Benefits of Home Ownership
Buyer FAQ
Mortgage FAQ
Local Home Values and History
New York Times Rent vs. Buy Calculator (please note that closing costs in this market should be set at about 1%).
Call us at 617.694.7244 or email us to discuss your search.