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		mlok on Nov 9, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Your Bank Balance is at Zero There is an interesting video from Khan Academy related to this: "The math of renting vs. buying a home. Challenging the notion that it is always better to buy." http://www.khanacademy.org/video/renting-vs--buying-a-home?p...

theBobMcCormick on Nov 9, 2010 [–]

That's interesting to see it actually analyzed by someone with Mr. Khan's math skills. Not to mention the spreadsheet liked to from the 3rd video in the renting-vs-buying looks like it be a useful tool for running the comparison in your own local market/circumstances.

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