When her children went off to college, Lynnette Khalfani-Cox saw it as an investment opportunity. Rather than pay for a bed in a dorm room — at an average annual cost of $7,456 at private universities ...

The higher mortgage rates of recent years have actually made renting comparatively cheaper, analysis suggests. But there are ...

Rental properties can enable you to generate passive income. But they require a high up-front investment and can take a lot of work. REITs are a much more passive and lower-cost way to generate income ...

When buying a house, the purchase price only tells part of the story. Many of the costs that shape what you actually spend ...

Deciding to rent or buy is a tough decision, but there's no easy answer. The most significant financial decision most adults will make in their life is whether to buy or rent a home. When purchasing a ...

The idea of working hard, saving up and buying a home has always been an integral part of the American dream. In the current housing market however, renting might be the more financially prudent move.