Owning vs. Renting a Home: An Honest Analysis of Which Scenario Makes You Wealthier!
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If you rent a place to live, you might feel like people judge you for not buying a house, or at least make you feel like you should want...
Ray Martin
- Mar 11
- 5 min
Why Can You Pay $2,000 in Rent (Or Any Other Amount) but Not Be Approved for a Mortgage That Costs the Same Amount per Month?
Rents have increased quite a bit over the past few years for many renters, but even the most affordable rent can start to feel like money...
Ray Martin
- Nov 3, 2023
- 3 min
Affordable Homeownership Strategies for Gen Z!
The concept of homeownership as a significant part of the American Dream has indeed been deeply ingrained in the culture and aspirations...
Ray Martin
- Oct 21, 2023
- 4 min
Research Shows That Renting Makes People Age Faster Than Those Who Own A Home!
If you have ever heard real estate agents promoting the benefits of homeownership over renting, you may have thought they were doing it...
Ray Martin
- Oct 14, 2023
- 1 min
The Difference Between Renting and Buying a Home!
When deciding between buying a home or renting, think about these three important factors. Buying a home means avoiding rising rents,...
Ray Martin
- Sep 30, 2023
- 2 min
Should Baby Boomers Buy or Rent After Selling Their Houses?
Are you a baby boomer who has lived in your current house for a long time and you are ready for a change? If you are thinking about...
Ray Martin
- Feb 23, 2023
- 4 min
Single Renters Are Paying a Higher “Tax” Than They Might Be Aware of (But There is a Way Around It…)
If you are a renter and live alone, it is no surprise that it costs you more than if you had a significant other, or at least a roommate,...
Ray Martin
- Jan 19, 2023
- 3 min
With Home Prices Coming Down in Some Areas, Will Your Rent Lower as Well?
If you are a renter, you are probably well aware that rents went up more than 20% over the past few years, but your income most likely...
Ray Martin
- Jan 5, 2023
- 3 min
Avoid the Rental Trap in 2023!
If you are a renter, you likely face an important decision every year: renew your current lease, start a new one, or buy a home. This...
Ray Martin
- Aug 3, 2022
- 3 min
Buying a Home May Make More Financial Sense Than Renting One!
If rising home prices leave you wondering if it makes more sense to rent or buy a home in today’s housing market, consider this. It is...
Ray Martin
- May 17, 2022
- 3 min
Recent College Grads Should Think Twice Before Renting a Place to Live!
People often envision young adults graduating from college, landing a job, and renting their own place to live. While it was never easy,...
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