{"id":1542,"date":"2020-05-18T11:13:44","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T16:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mymilestone.com\/blog\/?p=1542"},"modified":"2020-05-18T11:13:44","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T16:13:44","slug":"buying-vs-renting-the-benefits-of-owning-your-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mymilestone.com\/blog\/buying-vs-renting-the-benefits-of-owning-your-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Buying Vs Renting &#8211; The Benefits of Owning Your Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Home is where the heart is. It\u2019s also where a large portion of your financial responsibility lies. Homeownership is a part of the American dream, and while many of those in younger generations either can\u2019t afford to or actively choose not to pursue it, those who buy into the housing market often see major financial benefits. 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