{"id":5486,"date":"2017-07-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/rent-vs-own-the-best-option-in-each-state\/"},"modified":"2017-07-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-07-26T00:00:00","slug":"rent-vs-own-the-best-option-in-each-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/rent-vs-own-the-best-option-in-each-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Rent vs. Own? The Best Option in Each State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"37.10292249047\">\n<!--\n\n<pre>-->  \n  <div property=\"dc:description\" readability=\"23.189326556544\"><!--paging_filter--><p>Home prices may be on the rise across the country, but you\u2019re still better off buying a home in most states in the U.S. than renting one. Consumers in only 11 states will find renting more affordable than buying a home, according to a new study by GOBankingRates, a personal finance website.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<p>GOBankingRates analyzed the cost of renting versus owning a home in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Researchers looked at estimated rent prices for all homes <a href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/nigeria-property-center\/\">listed<\/a> on a <a href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/property-center-nigeria\/\">real estate<\/a> website. It then calculated the estimated monthly <a href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/mortgage-preapproval-guide-for-home-buyers\/\">mortgage<\/a> to own a home in each state, based on the median list price of homes, a 20 percent down payment, and a 30-year fixed-rate <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/get-real-estate-loan-for-real-estate-investors\"   title=\"loan\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">loan<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/realtormag.realtor.org\/sites\/realtormag.realtor.org\/files\/rmo_files\/GOBankingRates_Renting_Vs_Owning.jpg\" style=\"width: 540px; height: 360px;\"\/><\/p>\n\n<p><em>Source: \u201cThe 2017 Cost of Renting vs. Owning a Home in Every State,\u201d GoBankingRates.com (July 24, 2017)<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n  \n    \n<\/pre>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<a hre=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/DailyRealEstateNews\/~3\/rPtA-IqwBe4\/rent-vs-own-best-option-in-each-state\"> Realtors.org <\/a>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home prices may be on the rise across the country, but you\u2019re still better off buying &hellip; <a title=\"Rent vs. Own? 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