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@fowler623 Sure, I was just giving off-the-cuff numbers but you make a good point, so these are better numbers. Investing $150/month with a 7% return would have resulted in $22K over 9 years. A 20% return would have resulted in $44K. A 46% return would have resulted in $223K. I've paid about...

@missmyluv I'm in the "it depends" crowd. For me owning a home was the better choice. I was in an area I knew I'd be working/living for a long time, possibly until retirement. Found a home in a rural area on a USDA loan @ 3.25% with 0% down. My mortgage was about $150/month more than an...