When disaster strikes, here’s what a renter needs to know, including key lease provisions like rent abatement and lease termination.
Author: Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA TODAY
What rights do tenants have in the face of climate change and natural disasters? Not many
While property owners may gain access to low-interest loans and receive insurance payouts, renters are forced to move to higher-priced apartments.
Rent-fueled inflation is here to stay: These smaller cities have been hit hardest by pricey leases
Renters in the top ten cities experiencing the biggest rental hikes were shelling out 40% more this September compared with a year earlier.
Inflation’s wrath hits home: Families struggle to cope amid surging childcare costs
Center-based childcare costs rose 41% from the prior year. That translates to $14,117 per child compared to $9,977 before the pandemic.
The hot housing market isn’t cooling down. Here are tips for potential buyers
We spoke to Andy Taylor, general manager of Credit Karma, the personal finance company, for tips on things to consider before you make your offer
‘Buyers are facing some real challenges’: Housing market remains hot entering winter months
Fall has historically been a slow period for the housing market, but with fewer homes available and prices rising this autumn, the market remains hot.
Fierce winter for the housing market? Here’s what buyers should expect.
Fall is usually a slow season for the housing market but with fewer homes available and prices rising, the market remains fiercely competitive.
Demand for a single-family rental is ‘through the roof’: And Wall Street is on alert
Interest in single family rental homes as an investment is growing because it has proven to be a more resilient asset class than offices and hotels.
Office rental crisis? Not in these hot tech markets
A rebound in office-leasing in some markets this year has been fueled by increased hiring and demand for tech products and services.
‘It’s just draining’: Homebuyers frustrated by a cutthroat housing market are putting their searches on hold
The share of homebuyers who believe it is a bad time to buy rose to 66% in September, according to a Fannie Mae survey.