Installing new flooring in a newly built or remodeled home is exciting. Once the flooring is installed, your project is almost done. The floor looks perfect, clean, and professional-looking, and you want your builder or contractor to keep it looking good. Surface protection helps builders and homeowners avoid damage to newly installed floors such as […]
This is a question often asked by companies trying to price companies for web design and development. Before we begin, I want to point out that there is a difference between website design, website development, and web marketing. The differences are listed below: Web-page design – create the overall layout, layout / appearance of a […]
Real estate investment decisions are made at the discretion of the investor. Unless the rental property serves some other purpose, perhaps to close a hasty 1031 tax swap, capitalization rate, internal rate of return, cash back on cash, or some other factor or combination of all the factors, tell the real estate investor whether to […]
Security is often raised as an issue in FSBO (For Sale By Owner) real estate sales. Some real estate agents try to scare homeowners into listing with them by claiming it is unsafe. Some homeowners are unsure how to safely display their property. By taking some sensible precautions, there is no reason why selling your […]
The unfortunate truth … A competitor never pays more for his business. Although there are legitimate reasons for a competitor to have a significant interest in your business and recognize inherent value, history has taught us that small business acquisitions by competitors produce the lowest transaction value based on price, structure and the terms. While […]
Understand revocable and irrevocable trust real estate Living trusts have become a common tool for managing financial assets due to the estate planning and tax benefits they can bring. When establishing a trust, you must decide whether it should be revocable or irrevocable. This decision determines how much control you can have over the property […]
If you own rental property and manage it yourself, you should know the laws about service animals and emotional support. If you use a property manager, make sure they also comply with the laws. At a recent HOA meeting, the discussion was about which animals we should allow with no pet deposit and no pet […]
To answer this question, it is important for an investor to consider the following: 1. Administrative property: For single-tenant properties, the owner’s responsibilities are minimal or nil. All you have to do is take the rental check and deposit it into your bank account. Sometimes the tenant can pay the rent by transferring it to […]
Rich Dad Poor Dad is written by Robert Kiyosaki, a well known and successful author of many books on personal finance. I picked up a copy of Rich Dad Poor Dad over the weekend thanks to its catchy slogan or maybe I thought it might help my dwindling bank balance. This book has been on […]
Therefore, you need to sell your home, but you have few time constraints. If you are stuck in a bad economy and real estate agents are selling houses slower than ever, how can you sell an unwanted house? Welcome to the New Year, ladies and gentlemen. In the new decade you have several options selling […]