Anyone that works in finance will tell you the immense power of leverage. Leverage is basically taking more money than you have to boost your profits in an investment. You can have someone either lend you money or invest in your venture and have more cash working for you than you can afford by yourself. Using leverage like this works well for relatively stable investments … [Read more...] about How to Select Private Money Lenders to Buy Real Estate
Mortgage & Home
9 Tips to Help You Save Money During a Move
They say that moving homes can be one of the most stressful experiences you will ever go through in your life – but moving can not only cause stress for the body and mind, it can also place huge strains on your bank balance (and this is after you’ve purchased your new home). In this article, I will cover nine steps to ensure that the financial burdens of moving are lessened … [Read more...] about 9 Tips to Help You Save Money During a Move
15 Effective Home Improvement Ideas to Make it Energy Efficient [Infographic]
Americans spend billions and billions of dollars on wasted energy. For the average American, it's either ignorance or pure laziness that accounts for much of the waste. Of course, it does no good to complain, we can only do our part. Here's how... How to Reduce Your Energy Wastage This infographic is going to cover 15 different ways to reduce waste, but I want to point … [Read more...] about 15 Effective Home Improvement Ideas to Make it Energy Efficient [Infographic]
3 Quick and Easy Value-Adding Home Improvements
Home improvements are a great way to add value to your home. At least, that’s a common belief. But are they really? And which improvements give you the best bang for your buck? The answers to these questions are probably not the same for everyone, and may depend on your definition of value. If you’re selling your home, value may be measured in monetary terms, but if you … [Read more...] about 3 Quick and Easy Value-Adding Home Improvements
How Real Estate Agents and Investors Can Work Together
The relationship between real estate agents and investors is often adversarial in nature. However, if both parties are willing to overcome their misconceptions about the other, investors and agents can provide immense value to each other. Agents help clients successfully navigate the hurdles of the buying and selling process while investors are savvy at assessing profit … [Read more...] about How Real Estate Agents and Investors Can Work Together