How to Break an Apartment Lease Agreement Without Penalty
Breaking my apartment lease wasn't the worst financial decision I ever made, but it was definitely one of the scariest. Why? Because, legally speaking,...
How to Withdraw from Your 401k or IRA for the Down...
Buying a home can be a big step towards securing your financial future, but saving for the down payment can be very time-consuming.
However, if you already...
5 Cheap Ways to Improve Your Rental Home Without Breaking the...
When you rent a property instead of owning it, it can be difficult to make the place feel like your own without violating the...
How to Become a Section 8 Housing Landlord – Requirements, Pros...
Most landlords don't think highly of the Section 8 housing program. Over the years, I've heard dozens of myths about it. Landlords see it...
How to Sell Your House by Owner – Without a Realtor
Do you really need a real estate agent's help to sell your home? Maybe not, according to a 2007 paper by the National Bureau...
7 Home Improvement & Remodeling Ideas that Increase Home Value (And...
With the real estate market still in a slump, more and more people have decided not to sell their home. Instead, they have chosen...
Flipping Houses for Profit – Tips for How to Flip a...
Several years ago, I became friends with a young woman who was just getting started in real estate. She became a real estate agent, learned...
Buying an Old House? – Common Problems, Hidden Costs & Benefits
America has lots of old houses. According to Eye on Housing, the average owner-occupied structure was about 37 years old in 2015. For reference,...
24 Most Affordable Cities to Live in for Renters – Find...
How much does your apartment cost? Depending on where you live, your answer is likely to vary - a lot.
According to RentJungle, the average San...
Building a Prefab Home – Types, Cost, Pros & Cons
Don't let the term "prefab home" scare you away - today's prefabricated homes (also termed "building systems" by the National Association of Home Builders), are...
Where Should I Live? – 14 Factors When Deciding the Best...
Home is where the heart is, but what if your heart doesn't know where it should be?
From low crime rates to a great education...
Buying a Duplex – Advantages & Disadvantages
With real estate prices at rock-bottom in many places around the country, some people are buying homes as investment properties, hoping that eventually home...
