New: homeowningAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-166405zzanhive-185836hive-150122hive-183959hive-180932steemphotographyhive-144064hive-101145hive-183397hive-184714hive-188619uncommonlabhive-145157bitcoinhive-103599hive-193637hive-180106hive-193186krsuccesshive-113376TrendingNewHotLikersyoungchippy (28)in rent • 3 years agoThe Cost of Rent vs. Owning a HomeIn the long run, do you save more money with owning or renting? What are the pros and cons of each? This article compares the costs of ownership and rental to help you figure out which option makes…nikv (71)in homeowning • 6 years agoThe walls are full of holes...I told the story of the crappy tenants here and we are hard at work renovating the cottage. But: as with everything else about my house, scratch the surface and you probably won't like what you…nikv (71)in blog • 6 years agoScenes from the 'hood: all the toilet bowlsI'm not sure what's wrong with the people in my street, they all have cars and the municipal dump is only a few blocks away but this appeared on the street one Friday. I've heard of people putting…nikv (71)in homeowning • 6 years agoThe Saga of the House - more drainage disastersWhen I first moved in, I noticed that the one bathroom was well below the ground level and that there was damp in the walls, exacerbated by the fact that there was an outside tap next to this wall.…jilsla318 (50)in homeowning • 7 years agoDrawing Conclusions: Is renting really a waste of money?nikv (71)in life • 7 years agoBuying my dream home, aka "worst case ever" - part eightWhen I moved into my house, there were papyrus reeds planted next to the kitchen wall and I assumed that it had been done to soak up excess rainwater, as the gutters discharged into the small…nikv (71)in life • 7 years agoBuying my dream home, aka "worst case ever" - part sevenMy house is built on the side of a hill on top of a rock formation and the front wall of my bedroom sits on a shale outcrop that runs at right angles to the wall, with parts of the reef protruding…