Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dee McCord-Ochoa makes extra income by renting out rooms in her home. She lost her income in 2008 and still has a mortgage on a ...

Everyone is looking to get ahead on their financial goals, and housing hacking may be a good option. The strategy involves buying a multi-family property with 2-4 units. You live in one unit and rent ...

More older adults are renting out rooms in their homes to make ends meet. By Julia Echikson For young, entry-level workers, sharing rent with roommates is a rite of passage. But as living costs ...

This as-told-to essay is based on conversations with Dee McCord-Ochoa, 66, a business development professional and homeowner in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, who has opened her three-bedroom home to ...

Dee McCord-Ochoa makes extra income by renting out rooms in her home. She lost her income in 2008 and still has a mortgage on a home she bought in 1999. The extra income allows her to make upgrades to ...