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A Single-Family Buy-Versus-Rent Comparison Like Never Before
May 25, 2021 by Dennis McGill & Alan Ratner
Historically, buy-versus-rent calculations have been widely utilized to assess housing affordability, but we have always struggled with the limitations around real world comparability. Data constraints have led many to compare different asset classes (single-family versus multi-family)...
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