Feb 27, 2017 | Real Estate
It has been said there are two types of landlords; those who have had to conduct an eviction and those who will. Regardless of how carefully you screen prospective tenants, eventually you’re going to run into one with whom reasoning isn’t possible. Funny thing is,... Dec 15, 2016 | Economy, Real Estate
If you’re looking to buy a new home and put down some roots, doing so in cities like San Francisco or Seattle might not be the best choice. With gentrification displacing thousands of long-time residents, there’s a chance that when you decide to sell your home and... Nov 14, 2016 | Real Estate
The media has long been abuzz with the numerous ways retirement is different for Baby Boomers. But if you’re among this group—who revolutionized our world and made massive contributions to medicine, science, and technology—the realities of a different retirement... Dec 27, 2016 | Real Estate
When you’re new to the field of investing, the first time can be very exciting and equally terrifying. Investing in real estate involves large sums of money, and anything involving large sums of money can make your heart pound. However, that doesn’t mean your fears... Jan 14, 2016 | Goals, Money Saving Ideas, Real Estate
A brand new year calls for a brand new and improved version of yourself. It is time that you assess yourself and to start your efforts to become a better you. To make things easier for you, it is best that you think of a goal that you want to achieve this year... Apr 30, 2016 | Financial Health, Real Estate
A lot has been made of the potential profits from property developments and how these developments lead to far greater profits than the more traditional option of buying houses, renovating them and flipping them. For those looking for a home to live in, the potential... Jun 21, 2016 | Real Estate
During my last trip to Miami, one thing that really surprised me is how real estate had bounced back during the past two years. You see construction projects being launched, and as a short term renter, it is really hard to find a place at the last minute if you are on... Jul 21, 2015 | Real Estate, Spending Money
I have “check for termites” as a recurring event in my calendar, and so once a month I walk around the house examining the ceiling and walls for signs of termite tunnels. (We’ve had trouble with subterranean termites in the past, so I check for them... Jul 21, 2015 | Real Estate, Savings & Investments
Houses are often one of our largest assets. So when it comes time to sell, it’s a good idea to do everything possible to get the best sales price — especially in a slow real estate market or during a downturn. But glance through photos of homes that are... Jul 21, 2015 | Financial Health, Real Estate
Our aim this month was to send more money to savings; instead, we spent a bunch that we hadn’t planned on spending. That’s one of the downsides of home ownership: when you wake up one morning to discover that your hot water heater has gone kaput,... 
