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Cost of Living Like Gilmore Girls: A Realistic Breakdown

So you want the Gilmore life. Don't we all? Pack your bags because Stars Hallow is based on a real Connecticut town called Washington Depot. That's right, and while you give your boss your two
Understanding the True Costs of Condo Ownership

The reasons why homeowners may choose to purchase a condominium property instead of a freehold are numerous. Those retiring or downsizing may choose a condo for the perks of being able to leave snow r
How I Saved for a Down Payment on a Low Income

I did it you guys; I saved enough for a deposit for a house on a really shitty wage. Not enough for a fancy house -- no subway tiles or gold fixtures -- but something small and modest, slightly out of
Tiny House Living: Savings vs. Costs - A Realistic Look

Tiny houses are all the rage right now. Typically what's considered a "tiny house" is a home sized 500 square feet or smaller. Fans say they will simplify your life, bring you closer to
The Notebook House: Where is it and What's its Value?

Image Credit: Sony Pictures When The Notebook came out in 2004, it was an instant classic. There was so much to love about Allie and Noah, but especially Noah. He jumped on a Ferris wheel. He wro
Closing on Your New Home: A Step-by-Step Checklist

Image Credit: Twenty20 There are endless books and articles about buying a home: What to do and what not to do. Buying a home for dummies (I fall into that category). When to buy a home and when
Global Rental Costs: Which Cities Are Most Expensive for Renters?

Image Credit: @dykstrataras via Twenty20 If you are someone who rents a house or an apartment, you likely often feel like you're spending every hard earned penny on housing. What's even m
Airbnb Partners to Provide Temporary Housing for 100,000 Refugees

Airbnb Hospitality company Airbnb, is making a big promise: over the next five years they plan to set up temporary housing for 100,000 refugees all across the globe. As of today, they finally
Avocado Toast & Homeownership: Debunking the Millennial Myth

Image Credit: @_eatandlove_ via Twenty20 Remember when Australian millionaire Tim Gurner told his country's version of 60 Minutes that millennials couldn't buy homes because they were spe
Amazon HQ2: Which Cities Are in the Running & What It Means for You

Image Credit: @natemueller/Twenty20 Few companies have the ability to singlehandedly reshape an American city, but if anyone can, it's Amazon. The ubiquitous tech giant announced last week th
Amazon HQ2: How the New Headquarters Could Impact Rental Costs

Image Credit: @hellomikee/Twenty20 Sometime soon, Amazon will conclude its search for a new second headquarters and one American city will prepare for up to 50,000 new high-paying tech jobs. But
The Housing Shortage: Why Finding a Home is So Difficult

Image Credit: @samanthavaughan/Twenty20 If you've based your ideas of house hunting on your youthful quests for new apartments, think again. Finding your own place to buy is staggeringly comp
Understanding the Latest Mortgage Trends: What You Need to Know

Image Credit: @mattmylesphoto/Twenty20 Most of us weren't yet buying houses when the housing market collapsed in 2008, bringing the rest of the economy with it. Ten years later, we're sti
Zillow to Enter Home Buying Market with One-Click Offer

Image Credit: @leniepanini/Twenty20 There's no hassle quite like buying a home. You need to coordinate realtors, banks, contractors, assessors, and that's not even getting to the movers.
Home Maintenance Calendar: Save Money & Prevent Costly Repairs

Image Credit: @liek52/Twenty20 By the time you put in to own your own home, you're thinking on a different financial timescale than you once did. Maybe student loans were the biggest long-ter
Understanding Security Deposits: What You Need to Know

If you're renting an apartment or house, you may make numerous payments before you ever move in. You'll pay your first month's rent in advance, or if you have a week-to-week lease, you may
Renting a Home with Poor Credit: Strategies & Tips

You know that your credit history is critical when it comes to being able to borrow money, but it's not just about "borrowing," or accepting money in a lump sum that you agree to pay bac
Minimum Wage vs. Cost of Living: A Persistent Disconnect

Image Credit: @seemenomore/Twenty20 Minimum wage is supposed to give workers enough income to create stable lives for themselves. That was the original purpose, at least. However, cost of living
Condo vs. House: Which is Right for You? - A Comprehensive Guide

You're ready to take the plunge and buy your own home, but from townhouses to single-family homes to condominiums, the choices just seem endless. What's right for you? Take some time to consid
Understanding Warranty of Title: Protection for Property Buyers

When you're transferring a large asset, such as a home, it's important to make sure the buyer is protected. One way to do this is through a Warranty of Title, which assures the new owner that

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