Tax Benefits of Real Estate Investment Properties – IRS Rules Explained
Renting versus buying can be a difficult choice. Still, according to The Wall Street Journal, almost two-thirds of American households own homes. Many more own rental...
How to Sell Your House by Owner – Without a Realtor
Owning a home is one of the biggest investments most people ever make. When it's time to sell your property, the standard practice is...
Where Should I Live? 14 Important Factors When Deciding the Best...
Home is where the heart is, but what if your heart doesn't know where it should be?
From low crime rates to a great education...
How to Withdraw from Your 401k or IRA for the Down...
Buying a home can be a big step towards securing your financial future, but saving for the down payment can be very time-consuming.
However, if you already...
Buying a New Construction Home – Process, Upgrades & Unexpected Costs
When my husband and I set out to buy a house, we searched high and low for the perfect home. Unfortunately, the more we...
How to Break an Apartment Lease Agreement Without Penalty
Leases are legally binding contracts, and vacating a rental property before your lease expires can have serious consequences. But what are you supposed to...
7 Home Improvement & Remodeling Ideas that Increase Home Value (And...
With the real estate market still in a slump, more and more people have decided not to sell their home. Instead, they have chosen...
Should You Sell Your House or Rent It Out? – Things...
Chances are, your current home won't suit your needs indefinitely. If you're living in a small starter home or a condominium, you may want...
Buying an Old House? – Common Problems, Hidden Costs & Benefits
America has lots of old houses. According to Eye on Housing, the average owner-occupied structure was about 37 years old in 2015. For reference,...
Private School vs. Public School – Cost & Comparison
One of the biggest expenses for many middle-class families is school costs for their children. Many parents pay thousands of dollars each year to...
How to Become a Section 8 Housing Landlord – Requirements, Pros...
Most landlords don't think highly of the Section 8 housing program. Over the years, I've heard dozens of myths about it. Landlords see it...
