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 ...

Renting out your home to earn some extra cash? Make sure you properly report your income to avoid being caught in an IRS nightmare. Deciding to rent out a part of your home is an exciting step toward ...

Homes without lounges are becoming a reality for renters on tight budgets faced with a lack of available lets. Nearly a third of homes advertised on flat-sharing website SpareRoom in the first half of ...

A Somerville homeowner attempting to rent rooms in his house to Tufts students has faced unexpected resistance from the city government on the grounds that his request to house unrelated students is ...

In February, Tammy Olomina was sleeping in her car after a divorce left her homeless in Houston. The 47-year-old saw an ad for a housing marketplace called PadSplit, which lets people rent rooms in ...

The internet has slammed a woman for charging her niece over $600 a month in rent to live in her house. On Thursday, the poster on the popular discussion site Mumsnet shared the dilemma and wrote: "My ...

Airbnb is making a renewed push into renting single rooms in a nod to its beginnings and a realization that renting an entire house is too expensive for many travelers, especially younger ones. The ...