Thursday, January 18, 2018

2018 Rent vs Own analysis


Tax changes in the new 2018 tax law is affecting much of how we need to think about our financial lives.  With this in mind, urban.org just posted a great article which goes into some good depth on how one would decide if they should rent or buy.  There is a great chart (below) that shows the break even points for different income groups, and it indicates that the new tax law reduces the incentive to buy in a market that is already very seller friendly.