When you inherit a house, you face many decisions, the first of which is whether or not to keep the property. Although, of course, many factors come into play, and this may not be the best time to make such significant financial decisions, yet time waits for no one. It is helpful to have a … Continued
Are you feeling a bit uncertain about how well your home would fare on the Venice real estate market? Or, have you already listed your home yourself or with an agent and aren’t getting the results you expected? When the phone doesn’t ring and time passes, it can become a costly self-taught lesson to learn … Continued
While you never thought it could happen to you, anyone can find themselves in the position of being unable to make a mortgage payment. However, such an unfamiliar predicament may leave you wondering what you may be facing when you’re experiencing financial difficulties and can’t pay your mortgage payment. Now, while you may have a … Continued
“It takes money to make money” – we’ve all heard this old adage before and unfortunately it is often true when it comes to listing a home for sale on the market in Sarasota as well. Homeowners will often skip the services of a real estate agent to save on the commissions and cut down … Continued
Work 9-5 every day, skip out on your morning Starbucks grande iced vanilla bean latte routine, make the smart decision to invest in your 401k and follow a budget. This is the advice that we hear every day, whether from parents, friends or from popular personal finance guru’s, about how to save up money and … Continued
The moment has come to buy a home! This can be an exciting and emotional time. The moment when you sign the final documents at the closing table to seal the deal on your first home is a memory you will always cherish. However, do not forget to keep in mind that this is likely … Continued
Owning investment property and earning monthly cash flow on the rental income is a great way to build wealth and ensure a bright tomorrow. Just as you would diversify your stock portfolio, try diversifying your investment portfolio by owning properties in different sectors of the real estate market as well. For example, include both short-term … Continued
It comes as a shock to many first-time homebuyers when they learn of the large costs traditionally required for buying a home. Buyers are often unprepared to pay the typical 20% down payment required by a traditional lender, in addition to all of the other fees of closing and moving into a new home, which … Continued
Each step in the process of selling your home comes with a cost when you are selling your house on the traditional market. After all the hard work you have put in prepping your home and doing showings, you have finally sold your home, but now the new focus becomes the complex closing process wherein … Continued
Finding a property that is below market value and requiring improvements in order to reach its highest potential, then making those improvements and selling to make a quick profit is the basic idea behind fixing and flipping homes. Don’t let the fact that a house is an ugly duckling stop you from exploring the hidden … Continued
The time has finally come to sell your home! We all know that one of the first things that comes to mind after making this decision is how much money will be made from the sale, quickly followed by a reluctance to share your hard-earned money with a real estate agent and the fees associated … Continued
Practice makes perfect right? Well most homeowners selling their home are unfortunately not very experienced with selling homes and make decisions that they learn all too late were mistakes. Whether you are listing your home with a real estate agent, decided to go with a For Sale By Owner (FSBO) listing of your own, or … Continued
Investing wisely in real estate creates tremendous wealth and passive income through long-term cash flow. In addition, investing done right allows you to maintain control of how you live your life. Savvy real estate investing will enable you to spend your time as you wish while looking forward to enjoying your golden years. It takes … Continued
Today is the day! Its finally time to move and those words have you feeling worried? If that’s the case and your heart is pumping, it’s time to stop and take a deep breath. Your final destination is likely worthy of great excitement and emotions are often running high, but saying farewell to a home … Continued
There are a lot of factors that must be taken into account when deciding which method you will use to sell your home. What is your financial position like? What is your time frame for selling? What is your knowledge of real estate contracts and finding buyers? Are you facing a difficult situation and need … Continued
