Buying very well might be a better option for you, but there are downside you aren't listing from owning: * high transactions costs (if you decide to move afte

Buying very well might be a better option for you, but there are downside you aren't listing from owning: * high transactions costs (if you decide to move after a few years, say goodbye to all of those savings) * lower liquidity (if you rent, you can just call the landlord and break the lease. if you buy, you have to find an agent, stage the house, and wait for offers) * highly concentrated market risks