4. Renting vs. Buying RENTING OWNING No Ownership Pride of Ownership No Privacy Complete Privacy No Foundation Family Foundation No Tax Benefit Tax Deductible Interest Payment You’re paying the owner’s mortgage Build home equity over time
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7. Down Payments http://loan.yahoo.com/m/basics7.html 30-Year Mortgage House Price Interest rate Monthly payment Price with 5% down Price with 10% down Price with 15% down Price with 20% down 7.00 $1,060 $167,712 $177,029 $187,442 $199,158 7.50 $1,060 $159,578 $168,443 $178,352 $180,499 8.00 $1,060 $152,064 $160,512 $169,954 $180,576 8.50 $1,060 $145,113 $153,174 $162,185 $172,321 15-Year Mortgage House Price Interest rate Monthly payment Price with 5% down Price with 10% down Price with 15% down Price with 20% down 6.50 $1,060 $128,088 $135,204 $143,158 $152,105 7.00 $1,060 $124,138 $131,034 $138,742 $147,414 7.50 $1,060 $120,364 $127,051 $134,525 $142,933 8.00 $1,060 $116,757 $123,243 $130,493 $138,649