According to research from The Ascent, in 2019, homeowners spent an average of $26,418 per year in housing costs, while renters forked up $17,809 a year. Homeowners must spend an additional $8,609 a year according to the data. Homeowners typically have expenses that renter’s don’t have to cover at all or are less expensive for […]
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Is Homeownership More Expensive Than Renting?
03
Mar
If you are currently renting an apartment or home but are thinking about buying, you could be in for a surprise when it comes to expenses. Owning a home comes with a variety of expenses that most renters don’t have to cover. Everything from property taxes to maintenance and insurance will push up your monthly […]
Should You Buy or Rent? 6 Factors to Help You Decide
26
May
Springtime is moving time for many of us. Whether you are heading to Overland Park, Kansas, which is Livability’s number one city for families, or Cambridge, Massachusetts, Forbes top destination for Millennials, you will need to decide between renting and buying. When its time to move, one of the biggest decisions you will be faced […]