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Kate, My son in the military wants to buy a house but wouldn't renting be better until he is discharged in another two years? He argues if he waits, he will miss this opportunity of current low mortgage rates and reduced house prices. Concerned Father

Dear Concerned Father, Faced with renting vs buying a home, your son has a lot to consider being in the military. However that's no reason to automatically pass by the opportunity to buy a house.

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