2016

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Careers For Retirement: 4 Low-Key Job Options For Seniors

18 August 2016
 Categories: Real Estate, Articles

If you're retired, you can definitely miss the larger income you enjoyed when you were working full time. However, going back to full-time work is not possible for many seniors who experience more health challenges and less energy as they get older. If you're looking for some part-time income that fits in with an active senior lifestyle, here are some job options you should consider.  Freelance Writing This is an area where your life experience and full-time career will benefit you. Read More …

Interested In Renting A Studio Apartment? 3 Features To Prioritize While Apartment Hunting

11 August 2016
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

Renting a studio apartment instead of a one or two-bedroom apartment can be a fantastic way to save money, helping you choose a more desirable place to live or build up a savings over the course of your rental term. If you're unsure of how you'll adjust to the limited storage space, it's vital that you look into what you can do to avoid the apartment feeling cramped and other tips that can ease your transition a studio. Read More …

Should You Buy Mortgage Points?

27 July 2016
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

When you own a mortgage, one option you often have is to pay off your mortgage using points. A point costs a percentage of your mortgage amount. For each point, you are able to lower your interest rate. Sometimes, purchasing points can be highly beneficial in the long-term as it lowers your interest rate. Types Of Points The two types of points you can choose are discount points and origination points. Read More …

Two Things You Should Know Before Buying A Condo For Investment Purposes

27 July 2016
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

Purchasing a condo as an investment property can be a good way to earn passive income via rental payments from tenants. However, condos have special needs that must be considered before you add this type of property to your real estate empire to insure. Here are two things you should know about condos to help you prepare for the unique challenges condos can bring. Make Sure the Bylaws Match Your Goals Read More …

Four Steps To Take To Help Ensure Your New House Isn’t Harboring Any Surprises

1 June 2016
 Categories: Real Estate, Blog

If you're about to look for a house to buy, you're likely concentrating on things like what the schools are like in the area, is the house in a flood plain, and so on. These are all important, but you need to ensure that the house isn't hiding any major problems that could make it not worth purchasing. While there are state disclosure laws that the seller is supposed to follow, there's really nothing stopping a seller from not disclosing something. Read More …