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7 Ways to Save Thousands on Your Mortgage
Eager to move into your first home? Here’s how to save thousands of dollars and pay off the mortgage faster.
Giving Up: Many Millennials Don’t Expect to Be Homeowners in Their Lifetime
Research predicts that not even half of the generation will own a home by the time they retire.
8 Ways to Avoid Home Repair Rip-Offs
Take these steps to hire a repair person who’ll get the job done without draining your savings.
7 Strategies to Reduce Your Tax Burden
No one wants to fork over their hard-earned money to Uncle Sam. Follow these tax strategies to keep more of what you made in 2019.
Most Homes Now Make At Least $2,700 More Than The People Who Live in Them
New studies show that if you already own a home you’re making money. If you don’t? The dream of homeownership is slipping further away.
6 Things to Know Before You Break a Lease on Your Apartment
Don’t try to break your lease before exploring options that can save you money.
How to Spot a Terrible Landlord Before you Rent
Here are six crucial questions to ask your landlord and yourself if you want to find the right rental at the right price.
10 Ways Playing Monopoly Can Teach Your Children About Money
Learning about money is boring. Board games are fun. Play one and teach your kids a lesson without them noticing.
6 Costs to Consider When Buying a Large vs. Small House
Just because you can handle the mortgage payment doesn’t mean you can afford the house.
The New Dream Home Is Whatever You Can Find
Inventory is low, prices are high. Buyers are on the harsh side of the market.
6 Ways Mortgage Refinancing Can Help or Hurt Your Finances
Refinancing your mortgage can save tons of money. But refinancing isn’t for everyone.
10 Money Strategies for Buying Your First Home
Homebuying is exciting and emotional, so apply logic and financial sense to the process.
Don’t Get Blindsided by These 11 First Apartment Expenses
Ready to move out from your parents and get your own place? Budget for surprise expenses now.
Americans Are Worried the Market Will Crash. But They Aren’t Doing Anything About It.
Millions are quitting their jobs or are willing to take a pay cut to work from home.
7 Costs to Consider Before Buying an RV
Don’t let your sense of adventure override common sense when it comes to knowing the many costs of owning one of these big rigs.
8 Strategies to Get Approved for an Apartment when You Have Poor Credit
Don’t give up renting a decent place before trying these options to help with approval.
8 Things You Need to Know Before Buying a Condominium
To avoid buyer’s remorse, don’t purchase a condo without covering these crucial steps.
5 Tips for Selling Your Parent’s House Faster
Selling a parent’s house is stressful. Here’s how to make the job easier.
Smart Home Insurance Savings Tips for Homeowners and Renters
Laura interviews Melanie Musson from Clearsurance.com about how to use smart home technology to protect your property and save money on home and renters insurance.
Poll: Renters Want to Buy a Home for the Wrong Reasons
Yet they can’t afford the right home for the right reasons, either. Here’s how to fix both problems.
6 Renter’s Rights to Know When Facing Eviction
It pays to know your tenant rights when eviction comes rapping at the door.
6 Things to Know About a Reverse Mortgage
Getting a reverse mortgage isn’t right for everyone. Here’s what you need to know.
Ready for Homeownership? 8 Steps to Prepare Your Finances
Use these steps to prepare your finances, and in the process, discover whether homeownership is the right move for you.
What to Do BEFORE the Foreclosure and Eviction Moratorium Ends on July 31
The moratoriums on foreclosures and evictions have been extended again, but they will eventually run out. Twelve housing experts offer their advice for homeowners and renters who may be behind on how to get organized before the band end.
How to Save for a Home While Paying off Debt
Use these tips to overcome debt and achieve homeownership.
The Rental Eviction Tsunami is Rapidly Approaching
As if renting wasn’t expensive enough, the pandemic made life even harder.
Facing Foreclosure? It May Not Be Too Late to Halt the Process
Even if things look bad, you may still be able to take steps to save your home from foreclosure.
7 Things to Do When Facing Eviction for Not Paying Rent
You and your landlord each have rights in the eviction process. Make sure you know yours.
Need a Mortgage Break During the Pandemic? Here’s How to Get One
Both federal and private companies are offering deferred payments.
Check Out These Low, Down Payment Mortgage Options – Even If You’re Not a First-Time Home Buyer
These five solutions can get you in a home when a 20% down payment is too much.
Should You Pay Down PMI or High-Interest Debt First?
Getting it right is essential to a healthy financial bottom line.
10 Effective Ways to Save on Your Mortgage
These 10 tips can save you tens of thousands of dollars over time.
The Top 5 First-Time Homebuyer Programs for Millennials
That distant dream of owning a home may be closer than you think.
8 Big Renting Myths Landlords and Tenants Believe
You think you know the law about renting a place to live? We bet you don’t.
Here’s What a Low Credit Score Can Lead to
Having poor credit can make saving money and buying a house more difficult. Believe it or not, it can also put a strain on your love life.
5 Tips To Increase Your Home’s Value
Selling your home comes with hidden costs. But you can sell it for more with these simple strategies and renovations.
How To Save On Your Homeowners Insurance
There are a few ways to cut back on spending hidden in your policy.
The Cities Where Homeowners Stay Put the Longest
Staying longer doesn’t always mean you accrue more value.
The Most and Least Popular Cities For Millennial Homebuyers
Millennials are getting older and buying homes. Here’s where they prefer to live.
How Generation X Became the Sandwich Generation
Members of Generation X pay for their adult kids and aging parents more than saving for retirement.
The Cities With the Youngest and Oldest Homeowners
Younger Americans live where it’s cheap and older ones live where it’s relaxing.
The 10 Cities Where Homeowners Are Most Likely to Default
Debt, lack of cash flow, and unemployment lead residents to default on their mortgages.
The Biggest Cities With the Cheapest Homes
From Chicago to Dallas, the salary required to afford a home might be less than you’d expect.
3 Big Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying a Home
Thinking through the process will save you in the long run.
Budgeting for Couples
When you take individual perspectives and blend them into a single money management strategy, it can be tricky. Here are 4 key questions to ask when budgeting for couples.