There are Many Reasons to Not Buy a Home When I first graduated, I ended up renting an apartment for a year. From there, I moved in to my …

This mortgage tax deduction overview has been updated with information for the 2024 and 2025 tax years. At some point every single one of us has heard the advice, …

If you are going to buy a home, you will inevitably encounter a very challenging question (unless you are quite wealthy): “should I get a 15 or 30 year …

Lets just come right out with it: Your home is not an investment. In fact, home ownership can be a financial disaster. Before all of you homeowners call me …

When finding a property to rent or buy, I’ve often seen one common trap that many fall in to when considering housing costs: not calculating the total cost to …

You’re looking for a new place to live, you’ve gone through your checklist, and even gone so far as to analyze the price to rent ratio in your area. …

Determining whether to rent or buy a home, apartment, or other dwelling is often a tough choice to make. As we discussed, housing costs are huge (between 31-39% of …

Realtors are paid to tell us “It’s a great time to buy a home” (in fact, I remember an ad campaign recently with just that slogan…), “You deserve it!”, …