In a recent study carried out by Point2Homes, 30 of the largest U.S. cities were analyzed to see how much money renters could save each year by switching from driving to public transport for their daily commute. The study also compared how much time is saved or lost by driving versus taking public transit. While Baltimore ranks near the middle overall in terms of dollar savings, it climbs into the top three when those savings…
In a recent study from Point2Homes, 30 of the largest cities in the U.S. were examined to determine how much money renters could save by changing from driving to taking…
A recent Point2Homes study looked at how much time and money commuters, and especially renters, invest in their daily commute, focusing on the 30 largest U.S. cities. In high-density urban…
A Point2Homes study looked at how renters could save money by switching from driving to taking public transport on their daily commute. The analysis examined 30 of the largest cities in the U.S., ranking them by how much commuters could save by making the switch. While Columbus, OH, was in the bottom five in terms of savings, its commuters could still gain a fair chunk of cash by ditching the car and taking the bus.…
Finding houses for rent that tick all the right boxes is never easy. For renters with disabilities, however, the search can sometimes feel almost impossible. That’s why it’s so important…
Flooding is one of the most destructive events someone can face — and it doesn’t always take a natural disaster to cause it. Whether it’s due to severe weather, overflowing…
Moving to a rental house can offer more space, privacy, and freedom — but it also comes with increased risks. Ground-level access, more cover, and multiple entry points like windows and doors all make break-ins easier, making houses for rent prime targets for some burglars. Renters’ insurance is designed to protect your belongings in these situations, covering the cost of stolen or damaged items. But since it’s rarely mandatory, many renters skip it to save…
Whether renting a new house or their first apartment, new and experienced renters alike can benefit from taking out renters’ insurance. However, choosing the right policy can be tricky. There…
When applying for house rentals, an applicant’s credit score, along with several other factors, is used by landlords to assess whether they’re a reliable tenant. For that reason, keeping track…


