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Owning is cheaper than renting

Series: Sunday Times ; 3 September 2000, 5(1)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: Research carried out by Abbey National shows that buyers are on average 42% better off than tenants over a 25-year period. The research details other benefits that buyers enjoy, but also notes that renting may have some advantages, especially for young people who want flexibility in their early working life.

Research carried out by Abbey National shows that buyers are on average 42% better off than tenants over a 25-year period. The research details other benefits that buyers enjoy, but also notes that renting may have some advantages, especially for young people who want flexibility in their early working life.