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Homebuyers lack clarity on true carrying costs of cash vs. financed purchases

A forum post asks about the full cost of buying a house, including ongoing carrying costs, comparing cash purchases to financing. The question reflects a common information gap for prospective homebuyers evaluating total cost of ownership.

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