The cost of living crisis is a very real threat looming for many families over the coming months, and this is not something that’s just going to go away in a hurry. In order to ensure peace of mind, and avoid financial difficulties, it would be a good idea to plan and prepare for this... Continue Reading →
Fixer-Uppers: Investment or Money Pit?
Properties that are in poor condition are typically known as ‘fixer-uppers’. Many people buy these properties because they are cheap. These properties are also easy to ‘flip’ - this involves making improvements in order to increase the value so that you can sell the property for a profit. For some people, these homes can be... Continue Reading →
Starting a Rental Venture In Addition to Your 9 to 5.
In a previous post, we've discussed the many advantages of starting a side hustle venture to provide an additional source of income to your household. Side hustles can not only help diversify your income, but they can also be scalable. If they are successful, you can grow them and boost your income even further. You... Continue Reading →
Your Guide To Saving Money When Buying Your First Home.
Buying a home is an exciting milestone in anyone's life. However, it can also be a bit daunting, especially if you're on a tight budget. The following blog will discuss some tips and tricks for saving money when buying your first home. So read on and get started on your homeownership journey today! 1) Do... Continue Reading →
Creative Ways to Add More Living Space to Your Home.
If you're like many homeowners, you may have recently come to the realization that you need more room in your house. You may be feeling cramped and uncomfortable, or maybe you've simply run out of space. If this is the case, don't worry - you're not alone! The following blog will discuss some of the... Continue Reading →
A Realtor’s Tips to Buying a Home for Millennials.
If you haven't noticed, home prices are sky high now and have been on a growing trend for the past couple years. It is becoming more and more difficult for individuals and especially millennials to buy their first home. While a home is not an asset until it's paid for, it is still an aspiration... Continue Reading →
Planning for the Unexpected: What Happens to Your Estate?
One of the biggest questions in life is what happens to us when we die. Where do we go? Is there anywhere to go? What happens to your body? Well, we know what happens to our bodies when we die as that’s been extensively studied. The one question that does often come up is what... Continue Reading →
10 Home Buying Financial Mistakes No One Mentions.
Whether it’s buying a house for the first time or selling an existing home to buy a bigger one, property purchases can be both an exciting and frustrating time in anyone’s life. You’re probably reading this blog post because you want to buy a new house or apartment soon. You might not know it, but... Continue Reading →
Tips for a Financially Sound 2022.
If you want to get yourself financially straight in 2022 then you have come to the right place. Here you will find out what steps you need to take in order to drastically improve your finances while also being able to rocket your saving potential. Want to find out more? Simply take a look below.... Continue Reading →
Growing Your Investment: 2 Home Improvement Areas that will Add Value.
For many of us, a home is the most significant personal investment we will ever make. For others, flipping real estate is a side hustle that can turn lucrative and full-time. Either way, paying attention to these two critical areas of your home will add value when it is time to sell. Also, make sure... Continue Reading →
Ways to Bring New Life to an Ageing Home
There are many reasons why you might be looking to breathe new life into an old property. Maybe you’ve inherited a home that needs an update or you’ve bought an old home with the intention of selling it on at a profit later. Whatever your reason, it’s time to consider the ways in which you... Continue Reading →
Avoid These When Listing Your Home for Sale.
Has your house been on the market for quite some time now? It can be incredibly frustrating when your home isn’t selling. A million different questions run through your head, and you can’t seem to understand why everyone else’s houses seem to sell quickly and yours won’t. What is wrong with your property? Is there... Continue Reading →
6 Types of Real Estate Investments You Can Make.
Due to its stable year-round earning potential, real estate remains one of the oldest and most popular ventures for investors; it appreciates in value over time, outperforming many other investment areas. In the US, the real estate industry is essential to the economy, accounting for about 13% of the GDP. Different types of property investment... Continue Reading →
Save Money On Your Mortgage With These Tips.
It’s a big deal to buy your first home, but it’s also can be a complicated process. It’s less stressful with the help of an excellent mortgage advisor, but before you even get to the point of using an advisor, it's important to consider the extra range of expenses involved in the process of getting... Continue Reading →
Reasons Why You Should Get Home Insurance.
Guest Post Rachel Harper: Rachael Harper is the Content Marketing Strategist of Bennett & Porter, a wealth management and insurance firm based in Scottsdale, Arizona. When not writing, she makes use of her time reading books and playing bowling with her family and friends. Your home is more than just a structure, building, or property.... Continue Reading →
4 Top Tips For Millennial Home buyers.
People used to think that millennials were going to be the generation that would never buy their homes. However, it appears that the opposite is happening. While it is great that more of this generation is starting to buy homes, it’s a big decision to make and there are things that need to be considered. ... Continue Reading →
internet, heating and cooling, electricity: how to save money on these bills.
The cost of living is high right now, and millennials are feeling this shift more thanever. Between college debt, low-paying jobs, and a skyrocketing unemployment rate,many millennials are struggling to adjust to a strictly budgeted lifestyle. Budgetinghelps, but trying to splurge on a nice dinner or a new item for your home withoutfeeling guilty can... Continue Reading →
Looking to Buy a Condominium? Consider These Tips.
Purchasing your first a condominium (apartment) is an exciting moment in anyone’s life. It might be the first time that you feel ownership over the place where you live; it could be a chance to move out of the home you grew up in for the first time. Or maybe you’re moving in with your... Continue Reading →
Five Ways To Save for Homeownership.
As we mature, the desire for stability increases. Whether it is finding a better stable paying job, a long-lasting relationship or a place to settle in, we all long for a piece of happy place. Buying a home for many is that happy place. A place which we may call our own, a home where... Continue Reading →
Buying a Home. Three Ideas That May Not Apply to You.
As you google ‘The American Dream’ you may come across this definition: the ideal by which equality of opportunity is available to any American, allowing the highest aspirations and goals to be achieved. There was a time when one of those highest aspirations was to buy a home and to some degree, it still is... Continue Reading →