Based on the following data, would you recommend buying or renting? Rental Costs Annual rent Buying Costs Annual mortgage payments Property taxes Insurance Security deposit $7,430 $ 150 $ 675 Rental cost Buying cost Down payment/closing costs Growth in equity Insurance/maintenance Estimated annual appreciation Assume an after-tax savings interest rate of 7 percent and a tax rate of 32 percent. Assume this individual has other tax deductions that exceed the standard deduction amount. a. Calculate total rental cost and total buying cost. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar.) Buying $9,900 (9,600 is interest) $1,800 $4,600 $ 300 $1,100 $1,750 b. Would you recommend buying or renting?
Based on the following data, would you recommend buying or renting? Rental Costs Annual rent Buying Costs Annual mortgage payments Property taxes Insurance Security deposit $7,430 $ 150 $ 675 Rental cost Buying cost Down payment/closing costs Growth in equity Insurance/maintenance Estimated annual appreciation Assume an after-tax savings interest rate of 7 percent and a tax rate of 32 percent. Assume this individual has other tax deductions that exceed the standard deduction amount. a. Calculate total rental cost and total buying cost. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar.) Buying $9,900 (9,600 is interest) $1,800 $4,600 $ 300 $1,100 $1,750 b. Would you recommend buying or renting?
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