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The cash you pay upfront when buying a home as a percentage of your full loan amount.

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The percentage of the total loan amount.

* The calculator includes a standard 6% fee for closing costs when buying a house.

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Rent vs Buy Over Time

Cost Comparison

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Monthly Payment

Average monthly mortgage payments for the year selected.

Total Cost

Total cost up to and including the year selected.

Equity

Total equity up to and including the year selected.

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