Baby boomers shocked Gen Z and millennials by revealing what they paid for their first apartments

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People were shocked by how cheap the baby boomers said their rents were.

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An Airbnb host whose SF duplex was flooded by a guest says she only got enough compensation to 'make a difference' after posting on X

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San Francisco's Mission District. Erika Gemzer says her home in the area was flooded by Airbnb guests.

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I owned a home for 7 years, but now I rent — and I prefer it

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'Slum' landlord stuffed 40 tenants into a 4-bed house, making $450,000

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The property.

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A millennial who bought a house by 30 says it was one of the hardest things she's done — and that renting is never a waste of time

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I make $5,000 a month renting out baby gear on the platform BabyQuip. Here's how I set up this super flexible side gig.

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Sarah Huff.

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6 types of people who are better off renting than buying a house, according to a financial planner

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I make up to $9,500 a month renting out my home while my family lives in a trailer in the driveway. Here's how I set up my Airbnb and VRBO business.

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Alexi McKinley.

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The 'singles tax': People who live alone are paying thousands more on rent than their coupled-up counterparts

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Vrbo Works to Squash Super Bowl Party Rentals

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Vrbo is asking users to host any planned 2023 Super Bowl blowouts in their own damned home, and not mess up somebody else’s abode or rental property.

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