Rental Costs Annual rent $7,620 Insurance 219 Buying Costs Property taxes Annual mortgage payments $10,320 ($9,622 is interest) 2,650 Security deposit 860 Insurance/maintenance 1,880 Down payment/closing costs Growth in equity 4,500 698 1,800 Estimated annual appreciation Assume an after-tax savings interest rate of 6 percent and a tax rate of 28 percent. (a) Calculate the total rental cost and total buying cost. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest whole number.) Rental cost Buying cost S Total Cost 8,261 (b) Based on the cost criteria, would you recommend buying or renting? O Buying O Renting

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Rental Costs
Annual rent
$7,620
Insurance
219
Buying Costs
Property taxes
Annual mortgage payments
$10,320 ($9,622 is interest)
2,650
Security deposit
860
Insurance/maintenance
1,880
Down payment/closing costs
Growth in equity
4,500
698
1,800
Estimated annual appreciation
Assume an after-tax savings interest rate of 6 percent and a tax rate of 28 percent.
(a) Calculate the total rental cost and total buying cost. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest
whole number.)
Rental cost
Buying cost
S
Total Cost
8,261
(b) Based on the cost criteria, would you recommend buying or renting?
O Buying
O Renting
Transcribed Image Text:Rental Costs Annual rent $7,620 Insurance 219 Buying Costs Property taxes Annual mortgage payments $10,320 ($9,622 is interest) 2,650 Security deposit 860 Insurance/maintenance 1,880 Down payment/closing costs Growth in equity 4,500 698 1,800 Estimated annual appreciation Assume an after-tax savings interest rate of 6 percent and a tax rate of 28 percent. (a) Calculate the total rental cost and total buying cost. (Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest whole number.) Rental cost Buying cost S Total Cost 8,261 (b) Based on the cost criteria, would you recommend buying or renting? O Buying O Renting
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