Rex Redstones Blog Experiment

My first Blog from the mind of Rex T. Redstone

Archive for February, 2008

I need this !

February 23rd, 2008 by Rxx

Need to visit this when next in Japan.

Category: Cool Stuff !! | No Comments »

The Hosting Company I use and Highly Recommend

February 17th, 2008 by Rex

Category: Blogging, Web Building, WordPress | No Comments »

Rent vs Buy

February 5th, 2008 by Rxx

http://www.tcalc.com/tvwww.dll?LoanVsLoan

Rent vs. Buy Calculator


This calculator will compare the cost of renting vs. the real cost of buying a home. This calculator will compare the costs and benefits of taxes, fees, and interest you will pay when buying a home to the monthly rent you pay when renting. It does not include payments made against the principal on your loan, since those payments become equity in your home.

For help with a particular item, click on the “?” next to the item.

Monthly rent: $
Home cost: $
Down payment: $
Loan term: months
Points: %
Fees: $
Mortgage insurance: ? $
Homeowner’s insurance: ? $
Association dues: ? $
Average monthly maintenance: ? $
Property tax: %
State and Federal income tax: ? %
Interest rate: %
Your savings rate: ? %
How much will your home appreciate each year?: ? %
How much will rent increase each year?: ? %
How long will you stay in this property?: ? months

  Rent   Buy
Monthly expenses
Monthly payment   3,000.00   4,496.63
Property tax   937.50
Association dues   0.00
Mortgage insurance   0.00
Homeowner’s insurance   400.00
Other costs   200.00
Total Monthly payment   3,000.00   6,034.13
Present value of all costs over 120 months ?   289,326.25   462,767.77
Home equity ?   -9,457.99
Total net cost   289,326.25   472,225.76

You will save $182,899.51 if you rent instead of buy.

Category: I want financial freedom | No Comments »

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