Renting vs. Buying a Home: The 5% Rule
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In Felix’s worked example, a mortgage payment contains interest and repayment of principal. Maintenance and the opportunity cost of capital enter separately. The percentage depends on assumptions about taxes and the alternative portfolio.
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a combination of interest and a principal repaymentvariables like tax rates and portfolio asset mix