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The Unique Struggles of Being a Young Landlord

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There was another offer on the house, but the offer was contingent on the sale of their home, so despite our offer being lower, ours was accepted. It became apparent that there are some unique challenges of being a young landlord. We are very lucky that we rent to a family member. The house was and is perfect for our needs.

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Smart Safety: Paying a Landlord by App

Motherhood Moments

The landlord asks you to secure the property with a quick payment. This includes numerous renters who believed they were paying a legitimate landlord, notes Jonas Bordo, CEO and cofounder of Dwellsy , a comprehensive free marketplace for renters and landlords that offers over 13 million verified residential rentals.

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Money Matters: Why January is the Best Time for a New Rental

Motherhood Moments

Since winter is one of the least popular times to move, rent usually hits its lowest price this time of year, before rising to its peak during later summer and early fall. That’s a 10 percent price difference, and it will save you $1,200 over the course of the year. So shake off your holiday slothfulness and start packing! “In

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House & Home - Don't Rent a Single-Family Home Without Asking These Questions

Motherhood Moments

If you’ve been hunting for a single-family home to rent, you know how difficult it is to find available, affordable rentals in the current market. Not only does demand far exceed supply, according to recent data from Dwellsy , asking rent for single-family rental homes (SFRs) rose more than 22.4 to live right now,” says Bordo. “But

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