The ABCs of Getting a Mortgage Loan for First-Timers

Posted on: 14 April 2017

Many people think it's not advisable to buy properties near colleges. It's true that college neighborhoods tend to be noisy and highly populated because of their student communities. Some of the neighborhoods may not be too tidy either. However, those things should only concern you if you are buying a home to live in. If you are buying an investment property, a college neighborhood can offer you numerous benefits, such as these four: [Read More]

Posted on: 14 April 2017

Apartment hunting can be tough, but when you have a pet to accommodate, the search becomes even more challenging. Many pet owners struggle to rent apartments that are pet-friendly. But, even if you do find a landlord who is willing to let you keep a pet, how can you find a home that will suit the needs of a pet owner? Here are some tips for finding pet friendly rentals. [Read More]

Posted on: 12 April 2017

Renting out property can be a good way to make some extra cash, but being a landlord is not as simple as you might think. To avoid common problems, make sure you avoid making these mistakes that a lot of first-time landlords fall prey to. Renting to a friend without a formal contract. It's nice to find a friend or family member who is interested in renting from you. This way, you already know the renter is responsible -- so you can skip a lot of the screening process. [Read More]

Posted on: 10 April 2017

Buying a vacation property can be an excellent way of providing your family with a peaceful place to relax and recharge. You may not understand what owning a vacation property will entail, but using some tips to help you decide on a property to purchase will help to ensure you get the right vacation house for your budget. Decide Whether You Will Want To Rent The Property It is fairly common for individuals to want to rent out their vacation properties when they are not using them. [Read More]