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Buying vs renting a home: ₹1 crore home or ₹5 crore wealth - how the strategy of renting and investing may beat buying a house in India

Buying a home in Indian metros is an emotional decision, but financial realities are shifting. Renting and investing the difference between rent and EMI can build substantial wealth over two decades. Equities offer higher long-term returns than property appre…

By Suchitra Mandal· The Times of India· 2 days ago· 2 min read
Buying vs renting a home: ₹1 crore home or ₹5 crore wealth - how the strategy of renting and investing may beat buying a house in India