7 Ways to Save Money When Building a New House
When my husband and I moved back to Texas almost two years ago, the plan was to build a separate home on a shared...
10 Best Cities to Buy a Home – Buyer’s Markets in...
If you owned a home between 2005 and 2009, there is a strong chance that you lost a good chunk of change on your...
Pros & Cons of Buying a Condo – Is It Worth...
If you're thinking of buying a condo, there are lots of reasons why it might be a smart move right now. Condos have never...
Subsidized Housing & Government Rental Assistance Programs
If making your rent each month means bottoming out your checking account, you aren't alone. According to the Center for Housing Policy, housing and transportation...
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...
6 Tips to Get Approved for a Home Mortgage Loan
Some people don't know the first thing about getting a mortgage loan. They hear reports of dropping interest rates and lower home prices and...
Should I Save for a Down Payment on a House or...
When you're preparing to buy a home, it's important to get your finances in order. Not only will you have to be organized to...
How to Start a Property Management Company & Business
Property management is a surprisingly easy and affordable field to enter, requiring minimal education or experience, and almost no small business start-up capital. That said,...
5 Types of Property Ownership – Which Is Best for You?
A lot of focus is placed on acquiring assets and security by advancing your career and making wise financial investments. However, what is often...
How Much Rent Can I Afford? – Calculating Monthly Rent Payments
If you're looking for an apartment for rent, you need to first figure out how much rent you can afford per month. Of course,...
How to Find the Perfect Apartment for Rent – 10-Step Process
Whether you're a young adult about to live on your own for the first time or you're going from a mortgage to a month-to-month...
How to Get a Seller to Pay Closing Costs When Buying...
Buying a house isn't cheap, and cash flow and income problems can result in a missed opportunity to buy your own place. Plus, getting...
