Articles

• Author: Marsha Jacobs
• Posted: 2025-08-01

If a landlord doesn’t keep your rental unit safe and livable, some states allow you to stop paying rent until the issues are fixed. This legal process is called “rent withholding”. Howev...

• Author: Bernard Reynolds
• Posted: 2025-10-29

Deciding how much to spend on rent starts with understanding what you can comfortably afford. Here are some general rules to guide you:   The 30% Rule A common recommendation is to spend about 30% of your gross monthly income...

• Author: Mikko Rocco
• Posted: 2025-06-16

Finding an affordable apartment in a big city can be tough, but it's still possible in certain places like Oklahoma City and Pittsburgh, where rents often remain below $1,000 per month. In 2023, about 32% of renters ...

• Author: Marsha Jacobs
• Posted: 2025-11-18

Living in a rental property means you'll often deal directly with your landlord. It's possible to have a positive, productive relationship that benefits both of you. Here’s how renters and landlo...

• Author: Chris Remington
• Posted: 2025-09-02

Buying a home is one of the most significant investments you may have to make. Choosing the right house may be challenging because of the factors involved, such as cost, neighborhood, and space. Since you will need a lot of time...

• Author: Jessica Williams
• Posted: 2025-07-29

If you're planning to rent a house soon, ensure that you have as much information as possible before starting home hunting. You require enough time to evaluate different factors before deciding the measures ...