The cost of renting an apartment varies by city, but whether you can afford it also depends on your income. In some cities, you'll need to work longer than others to be able to afford the same size apartment. This research lets you compare U.S. cities. Read more.

Without credit, buying a home could be much more difficult, but it's still possible. Here are some options for buying a home with little or no credit. Read more.

Looking to rent an apartment with a 500 credit score? Explore options and strategies to help secure a rental, even with low credit. Read more.

Deciding whether to buy a house or to rent is a big question many people will encounter. This analysis of housing and rental data from Zillow shows the top cities in the U.S. where it's better to rent or buy in 2020. Read more.

Paying your rent on time is essential, but is reporting rent to the credit bureaus worth it? Continue on to learn if you should report your rent to the credit bureaus. Read more.

How does pre-qualification differ from pre-approval and what role does it play in getting a mortgage? The answers aren't as complicated as you might think. Read more.

Thinking about refinancing your loan? Don't pull the trigger just yet, there's more you need to know. Read more.

This comprehensive guide to home loans for people with disabilities provides everything you need to know about mortgage programs and financial assistance. Read more.