When moving into a new house or apartment with roommates, it's important to find a fair way of determining how much each person should pay for rent. As a matter of fact, this should be discussed and agreed upon before even applying for the apartment....
Many renters say they prefer to rent because it is simple and doesn’t carry the stress of home ownership. In some cases that might make sense. In truth, they are simply making other people rich. I say this with one word in mind: equity. What...
Less than 20% of Americans check their credit report in any given year, even though it's free. No hidden fees, no credit card required. You can check your credit report once per year for absolutely no cost The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) requires each of...
By Rebecca Reich/January 20, 2015 You've followed the usual house hunting tips like, "bring a camera and take pictures so you can compare places later." You always test the water pressure and inquire about the average utility bills. But sure enough, once you move in...
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Nowadays the internet is full of savvy scammers out to get your money. I’m sure you’ve heard horror stories of people sending money to what they thought was a legitimate landlord only to find out that they took the money and ran. These scammers generally...