Pocket-Sized Advice – Buying vs Renting a Home

Jun 11, 2025

Buy or Rent? What to Consider Before Making the Move
 
In this episode of Pocket-Sized Advice, Miller Hoffman from TradeWinds breaks down one of the most common financial questions: Should I buy or keep renting?
 
With home prices still climbing and unexpected costs lurking around every corner, homeownership isn’t just a milestone—it’s a serious financial commitment. Miller shares key insights to help you decide if you’re truly ready, including:
🏠 The hidden costs of owning a home (hello, surprise AC replacements)
💸 How homeownership impacts your overall financial plan
🔍 What renters should evaluate before making the leap
💰 Tips on financing, underwriting, and smart down payments