Sep 25th 2012 2:50PM
Renters moving into a house in Modesto, Calif., were shocked this week to discover there the body of a man who'd been stabbed to death, police say. The stabbing victim was reportedly a local ice cream vendor who was also residing in the home. According to News10 television in Modesto, the new tenants (a couple who were... Continue Reading »
Dec 2nd 2010 1:39PM
When Erica Barth, co-founder of the Harlem Yoga Studio, in New York City got her business going, she found a commercial space within a residential building and subleased it from a resident in the building. "We worked closely with the daughter of the owner of the building," says Barth. "And we just assumed everything was... Continue Reading »
Nov 22nd 2010 7:44AM
It doesn't take much these days to find oneself strapped for cash. When you own your home, you don't always need outside approval to use your space to make extra money. But with a little creativity and know-how, even renters can use their homes to generate income. "Around the same time I first got serious with my... Continue Reading »
Jun 30th 2010 4:57PM
The days of New York City apartment dwellers pocketing a few extra bucks by renting out their pads to strangers for a few days may be coming to an end. A proposed law currently being debated by the New York State legislature would make it illegal to sublet an apartment for less than one month. The sponsors of... Continue Reading »
Apr 23rd 2010 8:00AM
If money is tight, but you want to travel this summer. Or you're thinking about moving to another city and want to check it out for a few weeks. Go ahead, book that trip -- and use your apartment to help. If you rent out your apartment, the money you save can go toward a dream vacation abroad or a journey home to see... Continue Reading »
