Rent News, How-To's, and Advice
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rental assistance and other housing programs
Trump Administration Considers New Housing Aid Rules Amid Rising Rent Concerns
In June 2025, the Trump administration is considering changes that would put time restrictions on how long people can receive housing rental aid. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (...
Landmark Legislation Protects Tenants Using Housing Assistance
In Michigan, a new rule has been established that changes the way landlords can select their tenants. Governor Gretchen Whitmer recently signed a group of bills that make it illegal for landlords who ow...
Is Renters Insurance Worth Getting?
Even if your landlord doesn’t require it, renters insurance is an affordable way to protect yourself from unexpected costs, like property damage or legal issues. What Is Renters Insurance? Renters insurance is a type of ...
How Much of Your Income Should Go Towards Rent?
Before you jump onto rental websites to find your next home, it's important to work out how much you can afford to pay for rent without stressing your finances. The 30% Rule A common approach is to use the 30% ...
