If you plan on selling your home this year, making some inexpensive improvements can really pay off. While newly installed, high-end appliances and sink fixtures are impressive, installing less expensive versions are rarely deal breakers with potential buyers. Even with the current economy, making home improvements doesn’t have to be a struggle. Here are 6…
Purchasing a new home is the goal of many individuals and families across the country. Given the turmoil surrounding the real estate market in the mid-2000s, few people willingly rush into this kind of financial commitment. However, this process does not have to be a scary affair. With the right planning, and some strong tips…
The housing market has seen some significant leaps in the last year. Interest rates have been at an all-time low and housing affordability metrics are at an all-time high. Yet, these two factors alone don’t confirm a supposed housing market recovery. There are still too many issues that contradict the much talked about housing rebound….
Identity theft has been the number one consumer complaint to the Federal Trade Commission for the past 12 years in a row. It’s not just consumers that are affected though, and landlords are in fact considered to be at high risk of falling victim to identity theft. The main culprits are rogue tenants, but if…
If you are looking for a new place to live on a budget, you may be astounded by the amount of rent some local landlords are charging. Understanding what exactly makes certain properties more expensive than others can help you to find one in your price range. Here are six things that can make rental…
Well we are into the 7th and final part to this series and in this article I’m going to finish up with a review of the builder who I used to build my house, Wayne Homes. As part of my Wayne Homes Review I’m going to cover the 8 reasons I chose this company to…
Building a house is not an easy thing to do. Just ask me, I’ve spent the last 9 months planning, and building a new house and I can tell you that even with the best builder you are going to face issues and problems. So after you decide to build your house, you should be aware of…
Well, here we go again, week 5 in my real estate series. If you haven’t had the chance yet to read the other article in the series I highly recommend you do. I know I’ve been getting a few comments on how helpful they’ve been for others and I’m glad it’s helping. I know there…
This week would make the fourth week in my real estate series and if you haven’t had the chance to check out the first three weeks you check them out below. Is Building a New House Worth It How To Save Money Building A House – 7 Ways You Can Save Big 8 Unexpected Cost…
Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve been documenting my journey to building a new house. In last week’s article I talked about how I saved nearly $20,000 in building my house and the week before that I also covered is building a house is worth it. Both of these articles talked about all the…