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What You Need to Know Before Renting a House
Renting a house is a huge step that requires proper preparations. Before moving in, you must save money and find the right home. Knowing how to go about it is essential to enable you to make informed choices. Below is a guide t...
The 5 Major Reasons Why You Should Consider the Rent-to-Own Plan
Many individuals look forward to the time they become homeowners. Some of them have greater chances of achieving their desire than others. If you have a low credit rating or don't have a down payment, it may be...
Old Motel in Tucson to Be Transformed into Affordable Homes
In Tucson, Arizona, a project is set to start that will turn the old Amazon Motel into a new housing complex called Amazon Flats. This project will create 30 homes that will be affordable and provide long-term supp...
Break the Endless Cycle of Rent Payments
Renters are facing higher prices with each new lease agreement. If you're tired of renting but struggling to save enough to buy a home, be aware that there are programs available to help you reduce your expenses. By building up...
Mortgage Rate Hikes: Finding Hope and Support for Aspiring Homebuyers
Rising mortgage rates have posed challenges for aspiring homebuyers. The average rate for a 30-year loan inched past 7%, settling at 7.07%. Weekly average rates rose to 6.82%. These increases can...
Things You Need to Know Before Renting an Apartment for the First Time
When the time comes for you to move out of your parent’s house, you will need to rent an apartment. While you will finally be excited to enjoy some freedom, it will come with extra responsibiliti...
Rent-to-Own Advice
The U.S. housing market has declined since last year. A primary reason is that home prices continue to outpace inflation. That means that even as housing prices decline, potential buyers find buying a home too expensive. Many people have chosen to re...
How to Refinance Your Mortgage for the Right Reasons
Homeowners often reflexively consider refinancing when interest rates drop, hoping for lower payments. However, refinancing solely for a lower rate may not actually save you money in the long run. Here are some guida...
Facts about the Rent-to-Own Home Ownership Strategy
Most home ownership strategies require you to have a mortgage plan or cash to accomplish your dreams. However, if you don't have any of the two, consider using the rent-to-own strategy. The property owner wil...
