In some countries, most people prefer to rent their homes rather than buying them. What are the advantages and disadvantages of renting a home?

One of the factors that affect people’s lifestyle and the size of the savings they accumulate over the years is abode. To maintain the stability of those, many people would rather

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their houses

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of purchasing them.

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prevalent trend would create certain

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benefits, but

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some drawbacks.

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, residents can benefit lower utility costs from living in

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rental

homes.

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houses may vary in size, they are generally more commodious than rental apartments.

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, it is more expensive to heat, and even electric bills can be higher. Rental properties typically have a more compact and efficient floor plan making them more affordable to heat and power than a home. Another advantage

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over homeowners is that they do not have to pay for the maintenance costs or repair bills. When living in a

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home, if there

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any appliances which are out of order, the landlord will take the responsibilities

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having them fixed.

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, homeowners have to allocate for all home repairs and renovation

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costs, which

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people prefer to live in renting homes. Despite those upsides of leasing homes, there are still some downsides when choosing living in there. The competitiveness of life is getting increasingly, which

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means rents may go up monthly or annually. People may struggle with financial problems, since the owner can increase

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fees without apprising.

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, it is more comfortable when purchasing a house because the number of people in a house is not limited while we have to ask the landlord for permission when friends or relatives visit, and even it may create extra fees if they sleep over. To sum up, everything has negative and positive points. Leasing houses may benefit residents in some ways like lower utility costs or no improvement

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expenses, but

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have to face

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and

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an increase

in rents.