Tag: house
10 Affordable Home Upgrades to Sell Your House Quickly
April 7, 2016
Selling a house can be a daunting task, with so many factors to consider. One of the most important things is to make your home as appealing as possible to potential buyers. Home upgrades can be expensive, but they don’t have to be. There are plenty of affordable upgrades that can boost the value of your home and make it more attractive to buyers.
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House hacking to live mortgage free
April 24, 2015
I very much enjoy listening to the bigger pockets podcasts as one of my strategies to learn more about real estate. I keep hearing the statistic everywhere that eight out of ten millionaires in the US made it through real estate. Also, ‘the trend is your friend’ so I guess getting into real estate in the correct manner potentially can bring you much wealth. Well one term that Brandon Turner who is one of the co-hosts of the bigger pockets show, uses a lot is “house hacking”, and what this means is Continue Reading
Breaking Down the Numbers: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding How Much House You Can Afford
March 21, 2015
Purchasing a house is one of the most significant investments you’ll make in your lifetime. However, before you start browsing through real estate listings, it’s essential to understand how much house you can realistically afford. Many factors go into determining how much you can afford, such as your credit score, income, debt-to-income ratio, and savings. It can be overwhelming and confusing, which is why we’ve put together a comprehensive guide to breaking down the numbers and understanding how much house you can afford.
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Financial Freedom Killers
July 4, 2014
Here is a list of the ways you can rapidly destroy your financial well-being, and so should be avoided!
No. 1. Not paying for insurance. Make sure that you have your basic insurances covered, including medical, life, auto and home. Not covering can open you up to loosing your home, car, etc, so don’t take the chance.
No. 2. Buying too much car. This was my major lesson in finances Continue Reading
Minted
February 8, 2014
I have been using mint.com for just over a year and have found it a very useful way to track my finances.It allows you to easily keep track of any accounts such as credit cards, bank balances and loans. This is in addition to including investments and property. Tracking your spending habits from short to long term can be completed with just a click of a mouse Continue Reading