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Should I buy or rent a home in Waterloo?

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If you have not spent a lot of time in Waterloo, you should rent before even thinking about buying. We asked expats there about the buy vs. rent decision...

"The decision to buy or rent a home in Waterloo may depend on several factors such as your financial situation and personal preferences. If you have the ability to purchase a home with cash or you qualify for a mortgage, buying a home may be a more reliable and cost-effective option in the long run. Buying a home offers certain advantages such as a possibly appreciating asset, the ability to customize, and the freedom to move without restrictions. Renting a home may offer the advantage of avoiding a large down payment and the flexibility to switch neighborhoods more easily. Ultimately, the decision will depend on your individual circumstances and needs," said a member in Waterloo, Belgium.

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William Russell's private medical insurance will cover you and your family wherever you may be. Whether you need primary care or complex surgery, you'll have access to the best hospitals & doctors available. Unlike some insurers, we also include medical evacuation and mental health cover in our plans (except SilverLite). Get a quote from our partner, William Russell.
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Should I buy or rent a home in Waterloo?

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