You may have gotten the urge to start a home improvement project recently. The thing is, you don’t know what that project is going to be! You’re either not motivated to find an idea that works, or you’re so overwhelmed that you don’t know where to…
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Home insurance FAQs
Am I obliged to have home insurance? There is no legal obligation to protect either your home or its contents against the risks of loss or damage – although, given their likely value, it is clearly a prudent course of action.
An Easier Way to Split the Joint Property during Divorce Proceedings
It saddens me quite a bit to witness just how much greed consumes the real estate industry, especially since in all honesty there are more than enough opportunities to go around. This wouldn’t be an issue or rather it would be less of an issue if…
4 Ways to Cut Down on Real Estate Business Overheads
Starting with the obvious places in which to save money Some of the obvious places in which your real estate business can save money have to be mentioned because they can sometimes get hidden in plain view, rendering them not so obvious after all. These include…
Ready to Retire? Here’s 4 Things You’ll Need to Do First
People who reach the age of retirement are not always prepared for what’s to come. Even with savings in place, many have not truly thought about how much they’ll need to spend each month, what future expenses could come along, and just how tough retirement can…
Be Prepared for YOUR Windfall
Today I’m going to walk you through the fundamentals of an exercise you might find a little strange, but it’s a very important lesson to learn either way. We’re going to dissect the elements of what it means to prepare for a windfall, in other words…
An interactive retirement quiz – from UK private pension provider
Few people may actually know how much they need in their pension pot, in order to retire comfortably and lead the life they desire in older age. Luckily, True Potential Investor has produced their ‘Saving For Retirement interactive quiz’ to help you with your calculations. Visit…
Is Your Home Really an Investment?
As a real estate agent myself, looking at this from an us-versus-them point of view would effectively render it a rather threatening question to the livelihood of a typical estate agent, but then again I’m not a typical real estate agent, am I? I strongly believe…
Spill-Over Careers in the Real Estate Industry
Based solely on my less-than-traditional, unconventional approach to the real estate business, I think it’s safe to say that I’m not the typical real estate agent. It was never about trying to be some sort of renegade or anything of the sort, but rather just seeking…
Fancy Yourself a Property-Flipper?
No, this is not a one-line advertisement which effectively puts me on the market as a potential mate. I’m posing the question in the literal sense, i.e. begging to discuss with you how you should probably go about your business if you wanted to get into…