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Rent vs. buy in Temple, TX — the honest 3-year math. With property taxes near 2.3% and $15–25K in costs to buy and later sell, renting can leave you about $15,000 ahead over three years (up to ~$26K if you invest the difference). Buying wins if you'll stay 6+ years, rent it out, or buy 5%+ under market. I'm an agent, not a lender — these are Temple/2026 numbers. Thinking about a move to the Temple area? Message me and I'll run your numbers.
Taylor Dasch | EG Realty
Earlier today, I shared a post comparing school districts in the Temple/Belton area. I want to sincerely apologize to Temple ISD, its educators, staff, students, families, and the broader Temple community for the way I worded that post.
My intention was to help people relocating to Central Texas understand that school information can be an important part of their own home search. But the wording I used was too broad, too one-sided, and did not reflect the full picture of the work happening inside Temple ISD.
I understand how it could have come across as dismissive of a district, its campuses, and the people who serve students every day. That was not my intent, and I am sorry.
I have removed the post. Going forward, when I discuss schools or district information, I will be more careful to point people toward official public sources, encourage buyers to review the data for themselves, and avoid broad statements that do not capture the full context.
I respect Temple ISD and the families, teachers, staff, and students who make up this community. I appreciate the chance to correct this.
Most people relocating to Temple, TX don't realize how close the lakes are. Belton Lake and Stillhouse Hollow are both inside 25 minutes — and it shows up in the weekend rhythm of life here. Honest take on what they're worth.
Miller Springs Nature Center is one of the most underused outdoor amenities in West Temple, TX — real hiking, water, hill terrain. If you're house-hunting on the west side, proximity to this is a quiet value-add.
Parents of incoming UMHB students: there's a real buy-vs-rent play in the area around University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton, TX. Here's the honest math from someone who closed one of these deals last month.
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