A room share (leasing a room in someone’s house) can be cheaper for a tenant than leasing his or her own apartment. And a bit more beneficial. If you’re seeking a room share (whether to rent a room in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover residential real estate, including buying, selling and trends. Choosing to rent out a spare room in your home to make ends ...

Renters face a perennial decorating dilemma: Do you personalize your apartment decor, knowing that when you move out the landlord will likely require you to put everything back the way it was? Or do ...

Even if you're a poor college student, never think you’re too poor to have dorm room renters insurance. It can be a valuable tool, and it's relatively inexpensive! If you’ve ever been in a situation ...