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Buying Smarter than Renting in Columbus OH

By Angela Murphy on April 26, 2010

New York Times: Buying smarter than renting in Columbus
In a recent analysis, the New York Times recommends that the rent ratio - the purchase price of a typical house divided by the annual rent of a similar house – shows that Columbus’ market favors buying a home over renting one.

The rent ratio for Columbus for 2009 is 16.9 and, as the Times states, “a number well below 20 makes a better case for buying.”

Read more from the New Your Times here.



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Angela Murphy

VP, Partner Revealty and ColumbusSpecHomes.com Owner of AM Direct Marketing, LLC Consultant for GSW Worldwide; Lead client services for Bank of America VP, Bank One, Corporate Information Management, Household Marketing and Profitability Analysis,...




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