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Things To Take Note When Getting a New Rental Property

There are many things to consider when it comes to moving into a new rental property. But what exactly are those things that you should look out for?
Avoid Rental Scam

5 Essential Tips to Help You Identify and Avoid a Rental Scam

There are a lot of ways to make money. All you have to do is figure out what works best for you and maybe take some risks here and there.

House Moving: How to Get to Know Your New City Before You Move

Moving to a new city is extremely challenging, but it can also be rewarding if you plan your move carefully. One of the things you need to do before making your move is to get to know the city you are moving into. Here are some ways you can get to know more about the city before you actually live there:

Here's a Look at a Stunning Tiny Kitchen in Sherwood, Oregon

Check out if this Sherwood, Oregon property is right for you. In Sherwood, Oregon lies a tiny house and a tiny kitchen that can surprisingly sit a large group of people.

Philadelphia Real Estate News: New Premier Rental Residence 1919 Market Now Available For Lease

The leasing for the 28-storey, 321-unit, 455,000-square-foot 1919 Market on the corner of 20th and Market Streets, by the joint venture of LCOR and Brandywine Realty Trust, is now open to the public.

Property Rental: What $1,300/Month Can Get You In Philadelphia, New Orleans, Detroit

So what can $1,300 per month get you in real estate rental markets of Philadelphia, New Orleans and Detroit?

Rent is High in UK But More People Still Prefer Renting than Buying a Home

More people prefer to rent than buy a home. According to a recent report published in The Telegraph, London is considered to have the most expensive rental price on Earth and the massive influx of people who choose to rent in the capital drives the prices up.

Where In London Can You Find Affordable Rent?

Is it still possible for some to afford rent in London? London is believed to be the city with the highest rents. According to The Telegraph, a property known as CBRE has reported that the average rent per month in London is £2,083.

2016 Real Estate Market Foresight

The following are expected in the housing market this year. It is 2016 already and every player in the real estate market are asking the same question.

2015 US Home Values Increased 4.1 Percent, Renter Spend $535B in 2015

The value of homes in the United States has increased by 4.1 percent and is expected to end the year at $28.5 trillion total.

Miami Most Difficult Place To Rent in the US, Study Says

The constant rising rents are financially affecting Miami residents more than anyone else in the United States, as a new study reveals that the Florida city is apparently the most difficult place to rent in the country.

US Rental Market Dilemma: Why You Can't Afford Rent Even If You Make A Decent Salary

Recent studies show that apartment developers have largely been catering to wealthy renters. As a result, the average asking rent dramatically increased, outpricing low and middle-income renters.

Real Estate Tips: What Are The Disadvantages Of Sharing Your Home With A Roommate?

As rents in many major real estate markets like San Francisco and Los Angeles soar, taking on a roommate to help pay the bills has become a trend. While having a roommate may make things easier financially, there are also disadvantages in having one.

Investors Combine as They See Potential in the Rental Market Sector

Merger have become more immenent as landlord see more potential in rental properties. The idea was simple. Investors were to buy thousands of single-family homes at bargain prices during foreclosure catastrophe, get returns from rent for a number of years, and sell them at a better price then move on to the next.

Rental Profit Growth Have Big Players Merging

Investors had a completely different plan. Take advantage of the foreclosure crisis and buy as much bargain-basement single-family homes, rent them out and sell them off when it's favorable. But looks like this emerging class of real estate is taking a different route as big players are consolidating which could make remaining stocks left standing potentially more attractive, Diana Olick of CNBC reports.

4 Reasons Why 2016 Is the Best Year To Buy A Home

It's literally better to buy now than later, when prices are much higher. Buying a home is definitely a big decision to make. Not only are there several factors to consider, but there's also the budget and location which makes people apprehensive about buying a new home.

Fort Hood Family Housing Organizes an Open House for Military Retirees and DoD Civilians

Fort Hood Family Housing opened up 200 units for military retirees and Department of Defense civilians to rent.

New York City Rent: Half Of AirBNB Listings In The Big Apple Are Possibly Illegal

After an investigation done by New York government officials, it turns out that more than half of AIRbnb listings in the city of New York for the month of November are actually illegal. According to NY Curbed, the NYC government pressured the website to share their user data. Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman took charge of this effort. Although the website, which is now pegged to be worth $24B, succumbed last Tuesday to the government's demands, officials refuse to believe that the data shared to them is complete.

5 Sad Truths About Renting

As the saying goes, you can't have everything, and the same thing goes with your chosen way of dwelling. If you are currently renting, then you probably have your fair share of challenges that you need to deal with until you finally move up and own a home.

Real Estate Tip: Negotiating Rent Rate Hike

A tenant can negotiate terms when a rent rate spiked up due to the market's volatility. If a certain tenant has been renting a housing units for years for a certain amount and the landlord / lady decided to increase the rent rates due to the changes in the market, does the tenant has any option or recourse other than looking for another place to stay? According to an article in sacbee.

Guest's Father Death while Staying in Airbnb Rental Home Raises Awareness in Home Safety

Airbnb Rental is once again in a hot seat after an essay of a previous client recounted the death of his father while staying in one of Airbnb's advertised home.