Buying is cheaper than renting

Buying is cheaper than renting - 2001 - Guardian 21 April 2001, 16(2) .

Research from Abbey National shows that despite rising house prices, on average it is 57% cheaper to buy rather than rent a property over a 25-year period. Map shows regional costs of renting and buying.


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