If you’re a renter, you likely face an important decision every year: renew your current lease, start a new one, or buy a home. This year is no different. But before you dive too deeply into your options, it helps to understand the true costs of renting moving forward. Continue Reading about Avoid the Rental Trap in 2023
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Owning Is More Affordable than Renting in the Majority of the Country
Owning Is More Affordable than Renting in the Majority of the Country If you were thinking about buying a home this year, but already pressed pause on your plans due to rising home prices and increasing mortgage rates, there’s something you should consider. According to the latest report from ATTOM Data, owning is more affordable than renting in the majority of the country. The 2022 Rental Continue Reading about Owning Is More Affordable than Renting in the Majority of the Country
Avoid the Rental Trap in 2022
Avoid the Rental Trap in 2022 Are you one of the many renters thinking about where you’ll live the next time your lease is up? Before you decide whether to look for a new house or another apartment, it’s important to understand the true costs of renting in 2022. As a renter, you should know rents have been rising since 1988 (see graph below): In 2021, rents grew dramatically. According to Continue Reading about Avoid the Rental Trap in 2022
4 Things Every Renter Needs To Consider
4 Things Every Renter Needs To Consider As a renter, you’re constantly faced with the same dilemma: keep renting for another year or purchase a home? Your answer depends on your current situation and future plans, but there are a number of benefits to homeownership every renter needs to consider. Here are a few things you should think about before you settle on renting for another year. 1. Continue Reading about 4 Things Every Renter Needs To Consider
