In this episode of the Future Value Podcast, hosts John Pellosie, Joe Freemont, and Justin Ahner for a candid conversation about one of the most significant financial and lifestyle decisions many of us face: buying versus renting a home.

The team shares their personal experiences, from building a house with family to navigating the perks and challenges of renting, and explores what it really means to find the right place to call home. They discuss the key questions to consider before taking the leap into homeownership.

Listeners will hear practical advice on location and lifestyle needs, mortgages, down payments, and the real costs of owning compared with renting. The episode also examines the modern perspective on the American dream, including housing prices, changing expectations, and the factors that influence the right decision for each individual. Along the way, the hosts provide tips on budgeting, opportunity costs, and understanding break-even points in today’s housing market.

Whether you are a first-time buyer, a long-term renter, or somewhere in between, this episode offers straightforward guidance and thoughtful insight to help you make one of life’s biggest investments. 

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