What to Do If You Fall Behind on Your Mortgage Payments
It’s all too easy to feel alone and ashamed when you fall behind on your mortgage. But what options are available? Before making any rash decisions, take the time to explore all options on the table — because you have more support services available to you than you realize.
15 Warning Signs Your Fixer-Upper House May Be a Money Pit
Sometimes, buyers can score a great deal on fixer-uppers. Other times, it's the seller who scores a great deal - by dumping their money...
9 Types of Real Estate Investments Compared
Interested in investing in real estate but feeling overwhelmed about where to begin? Any new investment is intimidating at first when you're still struggling to...
Selling Your House in the Winter – Tips, Pros & Cons
You've probably heard that spring is the best time to put your house on the market. But this rule of thumb doesn't work for...
Minimum Income You Need to Rent an Apartment in New York...
Rent in New York City is notoriously expensive. Those rent-controlled apartments on "Friends" and "Sex and the City" weren't remotely realistic in terms of...
8 Things to Consider Before Investing in Turnkey Real Estate Properties
Fixer-uppers aren't for everyone. Sure, some real estate investors create equity by renovating properties. But hiring, managing, and negotiating with contractors comes with its own headaches. And...
12 Tips for Being a Great Tenant That Landlords Love for...
It's all too easy to fall into the trap of thinking of your landlord as an adversary, someone whose interests clash with your own....
7 Alternative Real Estate Investments Most People Ignore (and How to...
Quick, name three ways to invest in real estate. You probably jumped straight to real estate investment trusts (REITs), long-term rental properties purchased through a company...
15 Best Cities to Buy a Rental Property for Investment in...
"I want to buy a rental property, but the numbers don't work in the city where I live." It's a common conundrum for would-be rental...
7 Tips to Follow When Buying Your First Real Estate Investment...
Real estate comes with incredible benefits for investors. As a source of passive income, it never dries up or matures, but instead provides ongoing income...
5 Ways to Pull Equity From Your Home: HELOCs, Loans, Refinancing...
In the aftermath of the Great Recession, pundits loved to gripe about "homeowners using their homes as ATMs." Sure, just because you can take out...
10 Best American Vacation Towns to Live In Year-Round
While many major population centers are blessed with beautiful surroundings, big cities also have many drawbacks, such as soul-crushing traffic and long commute times, pressure to...
