People typically have two options when they need a place to live: rent or buy. There are pros and cons to each option, and ...

Finances FYI is a weekly series providing straightforward finance tips and best practices to help improve financial literacy. Deciding whether to rent or own is a question many people face at least ...

A big swing in the housing market occurred over the last year: for the vast majority of people, it’s now cheaper to rent a place than to own it. According to a new report, that’s in big part due to ...

Some lessons in life come with a price. Would you help out a family member if they were struggling to pay the rent, or would you let them figure out how to handle the situation on their own? This man ...

In many parts of the country, rents are up by hundreds of dollars a month — just in the past year. In some cities, the rents are up nearly 40%, according to a recent survey. In many parts of the ...

Renting a house or apartment is the usual choice for most demographics. Some examples are students moving out of their parents’ homes and renting an apartment or couples renting a larger space for ...

Q: I have a question about your recent article about whether seniors should buy or rent property. Let’s say that all things are even between the cost of a condo versus the cost of rental apartment.

In many parts of the country, rents are up by hundreds of dollars a month just in the past year. That's according to a survey that tracks rental listings across the biggest 50 U.S. cities. Here's ...