December 29, 2025
The Squeeze: How to Afford City Living in a Rising Market
Across the United States, rising rents and home prices are pricing people out of their cities. To combat this, the article suggests six strategies for aspiring homeowners: boost your credit score, earn rewards on everyday purchases through apps like Fetch Rewards, avoid overpaying online by using price comparison tools, shop around for cheaper car insurance using EverQuote, consolidate credit card debt with a low-interest loan through AmOne, and ultimately, be strategic about saving for a down payment.
