Buying a home is often the most significant financial transaction in life; at least until the next home purchase. With most mortgages financed at a fixed interest rate over 30 years, it’s also a transaction that’s going to be a part of life for a long time. If there is a tool or strategy that […]
Single-family rental real estate investment is gaining in popularity among individual investors who want to move some or all of their assets from riskier strategies and asset classes. It doesn’t hurt to know that many multi-millionaires and billionaires became rich through real estate investing. If you have an interest in buying rental homes, you’ve undoubtedly […]
Wholesaling & real estate investing is a niche that satisfies the investor’s short-term profit goals. It can be lucrative, but it does carry more risk than long-term rental home investing. The risks involved can be reduced by following a few simple but very important rules. Here is the checklist. Know your market: A thorough knowledge […]
Are you thinking of buying real estate in 2020? If so, you’re probably wondering what real estate predictions and trends are forecasted for this turn-of-decade year. 2019 has been fairly good to sellers in many locales, with high demand for housing and limited supply of houses on the market in many places. Lower-priced “starter” homes […]
Florida is a grand destination/dream home state for many – and it’s easy to see why! Most of Florida has very mild winters, and their summer season is about nine months long. It’s full of beautiful beaches, which is perfect for all types of hobbyists and athletes – offering an array of fishing, snorkeling, surfing, […]
You’re in Florida, either living in your dream home or trying to sell someone else’s dream home. How can you capture the fun and feel of the holiday when you’re in eighty degree temperatures? Because many people in Florida haven’t necessarily lived in Florida all their lives, this warm holiday season may seem a bit […]
Fall in Florida is a great time to address outside issues – the temperature is moderate and the torrential rains have lessened. Even in places where trees and lawns stay evergreen, they can undergo changes that makes them vulnerable to pests, blight, and disease. Now is the time, when you’re out of the blistering sun, […]
Ah, you’re finally home! All the planning, moving, and tear-filled goodbyes are now sliding from focus as your new house, job, neighbors and new LIFE come into view! It’s amazing, breathtaking…and overwhelming. Where do you begin? There’s so many boxes to unpack, people to call, accounts to set up, animals and children to settle in…the […]
Staging your home properly is key to a good showing. Staging is more than just arranging furniture and decorating tastefully. Staging also includes keeping the home clean. Before any showing, you’ll want to make sure your home is as clean as possible. Obviously, you’ll want to eliminate clutter and have your home its sparkling […]
Yoga, the ancient meditative art that hails with roots from India, has some type of benefit for just about everyone. It strengthens core muscles, calms the mind, relieves anxiety by suppressing the stress hormone cortisol, and even lowers blood pressure. You don’t have to be a particular type or fitness level to partake in yoga […]