If you answered no to the questions above, renting is probably the safest route to take. When you sign a lease, you’ll generally be vested for a year at a time. Depending on your lease and the landlord’s policies, you could get a month-to-month option set up or sublet if you need to leave sooner than a year. Your monthly costs are generally fixed and some lease agreements even include utilities. The other good news is that your landlord is responsible for fixing issues with the property, such as a leaky roof or broken appliance.
On the flip-side, if you…