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When evaluating a first home purchase vs. renting, mathematically speaking, what is the 'unrecoverable cost' of owning a home?
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A
The monthly mortgage principal paydown.
B
Property taxes, maintenance, homeowners insurance, and mortgage interest.
C
The down payment locked in equity.
D
The appreciation of the property value over 10 years.
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