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    Buying vs Renting a Home in 2021

Buying vs Renting a Home in 2021

By Liz Stevens| 2021-01-07T10:59:41-06:00 January 7th, 2021|

Buying vs renting a home in 2021. Home prices are rising across the country but it might still be more affordable to buy a home than rent one in 2021. Buying vs Renting a Home in 2021 Home prices are rising faster than rents in 83 percent of the 915 U.S. counties ATTOM Data Solutions [...]

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    Can You Break a Lease During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Can You Break a Lease During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

By Ilyce Glink| 2020-07-31T09:42:02-05:00 July 31st, 2020|

Can you break a lease during COVID-19? This reader’s grandson rented an apartment near campus but fall classes are being held online. Q: In January, my grandson and three of his friends agreed to rent a 4-bedroom apartment near the campus starting in August, when school was supposed to resume. They signed the lease in [...]

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    What Can I Do If My Landlord Doesn’t Return My Security Deposit?

What Can I Do If My Landlord Doesn’t Return My Security Deposit?

By Ilyce Glink| 2019-09-06T15:28:18-05:00 September 6th, 2019|

What can I do if my landlord doesn’t return my security deposit? My landlord sold the unit after condo deconversion but never gave the deposit back to me. Q: I am a tenant in a building that was recently deconverted from condos to apartments. Prior to the deconversion, I had rented the condo from the [...]

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    Can You Keep the Security Deposit After a Tenant Breaks the Lease?

Can You Keep the Security Deposit After a Tenant Breaks the Lease?

By Ilyce Glink| 2017-12-04T16:18:25-06:00 December 1st, 2017|

Can you keep the security deposit after a tenant breaks the lease? When a tenant breaks the lease on your rental property, you could be entitled to keep the security deposit based on your state’s laws. Q: Can I keep the security deposit my tenant gave me after he broke the lease? Here's what happened: [...]

LGBT Homebuyers, Financing Vacant Land Purchases & Six Tips for Finding Good Tenants

By Ilyce Glink| 2017-12-11T10:54:34-06:00 July 22nd, 2015|

Why might more LGBT couples decide to become homebuyers? What are some tips for finding good tenants? Get answers to these questions by listening to this week’s Ilyce Glink Show. You can click the audio link below to listen to the full show, or download the podcast via iTunes. On this week’s show I talk to Sherry Chris, CEO [...]

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    Safest Cities for Renters Raising Families

Safest Cities for Renters Raising Families

By Ilyce Glink| 2018-01-18T16:19:49-06:00 May 5th, 2014|

Shutterstock If you’re looking for some of the safest cities to rent a home for your family, try the East or West Coasts.  A recent survey by Rent.com revealed the best cities for renters raising families, and found towns in California and New Jersey ranked best for low crime rates and weather risks. [...]

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    Is Renters Insurance Worth Having?

Is Renters Insurance Worth Having?

By Guest| 2018-06-04T12:52:00-05:00 May 13th, 2013|

There are a million reasons why tenants may choose not to purchase renters insurance, but it’s coverage that is worth considering—even if you don’t own anything that you consider overly expensive or valuable. In many cases, renters insurance will cover more than just the contents of your apartment. Scenario #1: Injuries to a guest in [...]

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    Buying a House After Retirement | Better to Rent or Buy?

Buying a House After Retirement | Better to Rent or Buy?

By Ilyce Glink| 2018-06-01T10:50:04-05:00 May 11th, 2013|

Buying a house after retirement can be a good or bad idea. Deciding if it's better to rent or buy a house after retirement requires careful planning. Q: I am a 66-year old single female. I currently rent a home for $875 per month (low for this area because I have been in this location [...]

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    Small Business Advice: Buy or Rent Your Next Commercial Space?

Small Business Advice: Buy or Rent Your Next Commercial Space?

By Guest| 2018-05-31T11:24:17-05:00 May 6th, 2013|

If you’re a small business owner who has outgrown your spare bedroom or garage, or if you’re looking to expand to a new location, you might want to consider whether to buy or rent your next commercial space. Leasing Commercial Property Let’s start with making the decision to lease a commercial space. In some cases, you [...]

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    Preparing to Rent Your Home

Preparing to Rent Your Home

By Ilyce Glink| 2018-04-24T10:25:53-05:00 March 11th, 2013|

Deciding to rent your home instead of selling it is not an easy decision, particularly if you were not planning on becoming a real estate investor in the first place. Homeowners often make this choice when they have their backs against a wall—they cannot sell, but they also cannot stay. If you find yourself stuck [...]

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