Homeownership Wins Over Time [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Mary O'Neil

Some Highlights If you’re questioning whether or not to buy a home this year due to today’s cooling market, consider the long-term financial benefits of homeownership. As a homeowner, equity increases your wealth. On average, nationwide, home prices appreciated by 2% since 1991. Homeownership wins in the long run. If you’re ready to buy a…

6 Essential Tips to Consider When Choosing a Roommate

By Mary O'Neil

Whether you’re renting an apartment in Baltimore or saving for your first house in Tacoma, WA, sharing a house or apartment with roommates is a great way to mitigate living costs. However, choosing the wrong roommates can make you question if the savings are worth the headache. To prevent a dreadful situation, keep these tips…

What is a Corporate Apartment? Short-Term Housing with All the Amenities

By Mary O'Neil

The first thing that probably pops into your mind when you hear the word “corporate housing” is a businessperson decked out in their professional suit, briefcase in one hand and a plain black suitcase in the other, obviously on a business trip and checking into an apartment.  Corporate housing isn’t just for working professionals, it…