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Report: It's Cheaper to Rent than to Buy in DC
Nena Perry-Brown | December 14th 2020
Plummeting rental prices in the DC area mean that it's now a better deal to rent than to buy.... read»
![30 Percent of DC Area Renters Can Afford to Buy in the Region]( https://assets.urbanturf.com/dc/images/blog/2019/03/resized/affordability-map_thumbnail_320x240.jpg )
30 Percent of DC Area Renters Can Afford to Buy in the Region
Nena Perry-Brown | March 7th 2019
A recent analysis by the Urban Institute examines how affordable it is for renters in the DC area to buy a house.... read»
![Trulia: Buying 27 Percent Cheaper than Renting in the DC Area]( https://assets.urbanturf.com/dc/images/blog/2018/08/resized/DC-condo_thumbnail_320x240.jpg )
Trulia: Buying 27 Percent Cheaper than Renting in the DC Area
Nena Perry-Brown | August 6th 2018
The newest Trulia analysis states that buying continues to be cheaper than renting in the DC area, albeit by a smaller margin.... read»
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![Report: Nearly Half of DC Area's Young Renters Could Afford to Buy]( https://assets.urbanturf.com/dc/images/blog/2014/08/harvardmapthumb.jpg )
Report: Nearly Half of DC Area's Young Renters Could Afford to Buy
Lark Turner | August 6th 2014
Nearly half of DC-area renters aged 25-34 could afford to buy, according to a Harvard study.... read»
![Trulia: Buying is 34% Cheaper Than Renting in DC Area]( https://assets.urbanturf.com/dc/images/blog/2014/02/rent_v_buy_160.jpg )
Trulia: Buying is 34% Cheaper Than Renting in DC Area
UrbanTurf Staff | February 26th 2014
Despite rising home prices, it is still cheaper to buy than to rent in DC (along will the 100 largest metros in the U.S), according to a report publis... read»
![Trulia: Buying is 31 Percent Cheaper Than Renting in DC Area]( https://assets.urbanturf.com/dc/images/blog/2013/03/truliarentvbuy2013_160.jpg )
Trulia: Buying is 31 Percent Cheaper Than Renting in DC Area
UrbanTurf Staff | September 19th 2013
Despite rising home prices, it is still cheaper to buy a home than to rent one in the DC area, according to a report published today by Trulia. But th... read»
![Trulia: Buying is 41 Percent Cheaper Than Renting in DC]( https://assets.urbanturf.com/dc/images/blog/2013/03/truliarentvbuy2013_160.jpg )
Trulia: Buying is 41 Percent Cheaper Than Renting in DC
Shilpi Paul | March 21st 2013
Despite rising home prices, it is still cheaper to buy than to rent in DC (along will the 100 largest metros in the U.S), according to a report publis... read»
![Rent Vs. Buy: The 32 Year-Old Journalist]( https://assets.urbanturf.com/dc/images/blog/2013/03/buying_renting_8_160.jpg )
Rent Vs. Buy: The 32 Year-Old Journalist
UrbanTurf Staff | March 14th 2013
Following the success of our rent versus buy exercise of a couple weeks ago, we decided to make it a regular part of our editorial stream. ... read»
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