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Rent vs Buy Calculator

Compare the monthly cost of renting against owning a home.

Current monthly rent$3,200
Home price you'd buy$750,000
Down payment15%$112,500
Interest rate6.250%
Est. monthly cost to own
$4,860/mo
Monthly rent today$3,200
Owning costs more by$1,660
Owning builds equity over time, which this simple view doesn’t capture. A full picture includes taxes and appreciation.
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For illustration only. Not a loan offer, approval, or rate lock. Actual terms depend on your full application and underwriting. NMLS #362311.

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