Friday, November 2, 2007

Now That Housing Has Soured, Renters Are Glad They Didn't Buy

by Jane Hodges Thursday, November 1, 2007

With the housing-market slowdown, tightening mortgage-lending standards and rising home foreclosures, renters are more easily answering the question: "Why rent when you can own?" Such a question was common during the housing boom, when homeowners, happy with the gains their homes were making -- at least on paper -- would urge non-property-owner friends to join the party.

http://finance.yahoo.com/real-estate/article/103796/Now-That-Housing-Has-Soured,-Renters-Are-Glad-They-Didn’t-Buy;_ylt=Aj2Wv4omaWX98Fa2B599fhC7YWsA

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