Here’s How Much You Can Make Renting Out Your Driveway
Parking, like everything else about owning a car, is expensive. If you live in a dense urban area like New York City, for example, you can buy a condo for…
That Rental Listing Might Actually Be a Scam
Photo: dc_slim (Shutterstock) We are right smack in the middle of moving season. Leases are ending and starting; U-Haul vans and boxes are hot commodities; IKEA and The Home Depot…
When You Should Use a Lease Guarantor Company (and When You Shouldn’t)
It’s getting hard out there for a tenant. Rents are high—even in North Dakota, where the nation’s lowest average rent sits at about $835. Rents are so high most people…
10 Unexpected Benefits to Negotiate When You Sign a New Lease (Besides Rent)
Buying a home has consistently trended toward unaffordable in the last few years, but so has renting: The median rent across the U.S. in January 2020 sat at $1,585 and…
Now You Can ‘Subscribe’ to a Car Instead of Buying or Leasing One
Photo: Virrage Images (Shutterstock) If you’ve needed to shop for a car in this inflation-ridden hellscape of a market, you might be searching for a solution to your woes. Aside…
Repairs That Aren’t Actually Your Landlord’s Responsibility
Photo: Mark Herreid (Shutterstock) There are a lot of laws that govern the rights you have when you’re renting your home, but landlords are also pretty well-protected. You might think…
Why You Should Never Lease a Car
Photo: Wellnhofer Designs (Shutterstock) In the current inflation-ridden hellscape of a car market we’re experiencing, you might see some advice that leasing is a solution to your car-buying woes. Wouldn’t…
Listing Your Apartment on Airbnb Is a Little More Legal Now
Photo: AlesiaKan (Shutterstock) Rent prices are crazy high, and they don’t seem to be decreasing any time soon. According to Vox, the typical U.S. monthly rent in August went up…
How to Rent an Apartment When Your Credit Is in the Toilet
Photo: Ryan DeBerardinis (Shutterstock) There was a time when renting an apartment involved walking around the place for a few minutes, deciding you wanted it, then signing a lease and…
How to Find a Good Apartment in a Bad Housing Market, According to Reddit
Photo: Anatoli Igolkin (Shutterstock) The rental market is out of control. Viral tweets are making their rounds, showing hopeful renters lining up outside of vacant apartments in New York City,…