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The Pros and Cons of Buying A Vacation Home
A vacation home may be the answer to current, budget-savvy travel as well as future financial gains. Having a home away from home can be a money-saver that enriches the quality of your life. A second home also means a second mortgage and maintenance. Within this post,...
Air Bed and Breakfast: Renting Redefined
Until 2008, a traveler’s lodging options were a hotel, hostel, or on a friend’s couch. An online application broadened those options exponentially, allowing people to find their “perfect place to stay” while giving others an opportunity to build a business. Maybe the...
Everything You Need to Know to Prepare Your Home for Show
If you’ve put your home on the market, your goal is to sell your house for the asking price within a relatively short time frame. Home staging is the key to achieving that goal. Home staging portrays your home in a way that buyers can’t imagine living anywhere else....
How to Buy a Home After Bankruptcy
If you’re planning to take out a loan in order to finance a home purchase, proof of economic stability is critical. Lenders want to know you won’t default on your loan. What happens if your financial position has been… less than stable at times? Perhaps you’ve filed...
Buying a Multi-Family Home: Considerations, Pros, and Cons
What kind of real estate is both a home and a passive income stream? We’re talking about the multi-family house, which presents a unique opportunity to live and generate profit within the same structure.There are a variety of multi-family dwelling types, financial...
Saving for a House: Seven Smart Strategies
Buying real estate can be so overwhelming! When you consider buying a house, you start to think: How much do I need for a down payment? Saving money requires a plan, but I haven’t made a budget since I was a kid with an allowance. If these thoughts occupy your mind,...
