There are many important steps to buying your own home, and it’s a big decision to make the leap from renting to buying. This article will help you navigate the process and decide whether it makes financial sense for you to buy a house. We are going to cover how to afford a house if you are a first time home buyer. We will also go over how to use a mortgage calculator so you can determine if you can...
Have you been considering refinancing your mortgage loan to get a better rate and save some money? Are you trying to decide what kind of refi to do? Maybe you want to eventually turn your house into a rental property and you want to lower the monthly payment. In this post, we are going to share how we decided what kind of refi would work best with our investment plan. Our goal is to help you see that there are...
When it comes to buying a house, you find out fairly quickly that there are additional costs associated with home repairs and home improvement. These projects can add thousands of dollars to the cost of owning a home. If not well planned out, home repairs can mean trouble for your finances. In this post, I’m going to cover some tips when it comes to saving money on home improvement and how you can better plan for home repairs. Recently, my...
Leaving the corporate world to follow your passion in art might seem a little scary, right? Maybe you have been considering letting go of a full-time job or many side gigs to try to make a living off the sales of your art? You might be wondering if it is possible to make a living as an artist. Today, I’m excited to share a talk with artist David Micheal Guerrero who made that leap. David’s design and art work has...
Before you make the leap to buy a house, you may want to consider a few things first. A house can become a major source of income for you in the future if you play your cards right. Taking the time to make sure the house you are buying meets the criteria of a good rental property sets you up for success ahead of time. These are the top five things I look for when I’m ready to buy a...
8 Reasons why your first house should be an investment property You might be thinking about whether to it’s a good idea to turn your house into an investment property or not. Whether you are a beginner buying a starter house, or you already own your home, this article will show you how you can make your money work for you by investing in a house and then turning it into a rental property. We share creative tips for being...
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