It's the financial hack that's been dominating social media: the purchasing of rental properties. From TikTok to Instagram to YouTube, a lot of folks are posting about their rental property purchases ...

Buying a home with a mortgage in some major British cities could be cheaper than renting, even for those with a low deposit, ...

The decision to rent or buy might be primarily financial, but your lifestyle and future plans or goals should also be a factor. Renting offers more flexibility and less upfront costs, but it does not ...

If you are debating whether to rent or buy your first home: it is cheaper to rent. In fact, it's gotten even cheaper since last year. Steep home prices, high mortgage rates and marginally declining ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter who has covered the pandemic-era economy in hundreds of stories over the past two years. He's written hundreds of stories breaking down ...

The average monthly mortgage payment is a whopping 52% higher than the average monthly rent on a house or apartment — a ratio that hasn’t been this out of whack since before the 2008 housing crash, ...

For years new homebuyers in America have enjoyed lower housing costs than renters. Between 2011 and 2020 the monthly mortgage payment on a typical home was 12% lower than the rental for a similar ...

Landlords and tenants put a lot of effort into hiding problems. One potential solution is to consider a house that previously spent some time as a rental property. These houses sometimes represent a ...

Record-high house prices, near-record mortgage rates and record-low inventory have made it challenging for many people, especially first-time homebuyers, to buy a home. The upside? Now is a great time ...