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Run the full monthly number before deciding. Rent or mortgage is only the loud cost; the quiet costs are what wear you down. A neighborhood can look perfect online and still fail your real routine if work, school, friends, and errands are scattered. Before committing, test the weekday version: school drop-off, grocery routine, commute, doctor access, and evening energy. The first few months were not a fair test. They were setup, loneliness, paperwork, and too many small decisions.

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