The son of wealthy publisher Malcolm Forbes, Steve Forbes graduated from Princeton in 1970 and joined the family business, eventually becoming president and chief executive officer of its publisher, Forbes Inc. and editor-in-chief of Forbes Magazine.
1 The size and materials of the house will also be a factor for the price of lifting the house. 2  On average, the cost of lifting a home can be anywhere between $9,000 and $40,000. 3  The larger the home, the more expensive this process will be.
Boom lift rentals are typically priced by the day, week or month and daily rates are typically around $200 dollars a day to a few thousand dollars a month. Rates typically depend on duration as well as lift height. Some boom lifts can only reach heights of 30 feet while others can reach heights of up to 135 feet.