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chongli on June 3, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Toronto Condos: Should you rent or buy?

Myth #1: Toronto condos have outperformed the stock market by a long shot

Isn't it disingenuous to include automatic dividend reinvestments in the price calculation for stocks but not include net income from rents reinvested into more condos?

davenugent on June 3, 2015 [–]

Hey there, we assume that the condo you purchased you live in not as a rental property. The spirit of this post is to show that there isn't a straight yes or no answer to rent vs. buy...The shorter the time frame the less likely is you should own.

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