Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. True Tamplin is on a mission to bring financial literacy into schools. To rent or buy a home is a significant decision. It ...

Whether renting an apartment or an entire single-family home, understanding who handles what when it comes to maintenance can save you serious stress—and money. There are some key differences when it ...

There’s an age-old debate about whether owning or renting a home is cheaper. When you factor in your hierarchy of needs, it doesn’t make much sense to spend all of your money on shelter if it means ...

(CNN) – For decades, owning a home has been part of the American Dream. However, it’s a dream that many cannot afford as prices and mortgage rates remain high and as the cost of living continues to ...

(NEXSTAR) — If you’ve spent the last few years watching the housing market heat up from your rented apartment or childhood bedroom or any other space that isn’t your own, it can feel a bit like you’ve ...

Is rent a tax deduction? You generally cannot deduct rent from federal income taxes but some states offer a renter's credit.

Renting is now cheaper than owning a home in every major U.S. metropolitan area, including Los Angeles, according to a new study from LendingTree. The report highlights the growing unaffordability of ...