There’s usually a buzz of excitement around moving into a new home, especially if that new home is the “dream house” you have been saving up for. But as exciting a time as this can be, you have to brace yourself for the stress and the expenses because moving is not easy and it sure […]
Investing in Dubai – 5 Luxurious Communities and Properties to Invest In
Dubai is home to some of the most attractive and beautiful residences in the world. Considering the property market of the city, it is thriving more today than ever, with many more extravagant and lavish properties being built. If you’ve thought about investing in Dubai, read on. If you want to buy a second home, […]
7 Lessons I Learned After Buying a House For the First Time
Homeownership has traditionally been a life goal for most, and, after a fall, it’s on the rise again in the US. If you’re looking to buy your first home, here are some tips I’d like to pass on to you from my homeownership experience: 1. Take your time As a home buyer, you want to […]
How to Buy and Manage a Profitable Airbnb Rental Property
After the establishment of Airbnb.com in 2008, the home sharing industry grew at unbelievable rates. Within a few short years, savvy real estate investors started buying entire properties for the sole purpose of renting them out on Airbnb and other similar platforms. Short-term rentals soon became a preferred real estate investment strategy as they frequently […]
5 Questions to Ask When Choosing Between a Fixed and Adjustable Rate Loan
There are a number of options to choose from when looking for a loan to purchase or renovate a home. Two of the most popular loan types are fixed-rate loans and adjustable-rate loans. Fixed-rate loans have the same interest rate locked in for the life of the loan. Adjustable-rate loans lock in an introductory interest […]
5 Ways to Make Your Offer Stand Out
In today’s market, it’s not uncommon to be in competition with several other buyers for your dream home. According to Zillow’s 2018 Housing Report, 42% of buyers have to make multiple offers before going under contract. When you find that perfect house, with the chic chandelier and the doggy door for Fido, the last thing […]