I got my inspiration for this post by reading an article online titled "Don't Pity the Rentennials: Why Not Owning a Home Is a Good Thing." Over the last few years, I have thought about this question a lot, but it was until my last apartment that I realized the hidden benefits of renting.
My previous apartment in Jersey City, NJ, was the owner's duplex unit in a gorgeous brownstone. It had a back yard, a basement for storage, and was super spacious. In short, it was a great place to live in and I loved it... until ...