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Internal Rate of Return for Dummies
The Internal Rate of Return (IRR) is one of the most commonly used financial measures in real estate investment, and one of the least well understood. This article gets to the bottom of the mystery.
6 commentsStraw Bale Homes - An Earth Friendly Choice
Nearly half of the houses on our planet are made from stone, mud and straw. In the industrialized areas of the world it is common practise to use plastics, foams and OSB. These materials can be bad for your...
25 comments10 Best Places to Live in America--A Recap of the Last 10 Years
Every year Money Magazine picks the top 10 best places to live in America. Here is a quick synopsis of the last 10 years. The winners are rated on economic opportunity, good schools, safe streets, things...
46 commentsHow to Become a Real Estate Agent
Real Estate Agents are the people who broker the sale of real estate. In some states they are even called real estate brokers. Their primary function is to bring buyers and sellers together to facilitate...
12 commentsDivorce and Your House - Splitting Your Assets
Wow, what a tough subject to discuss... For those of you that have never gone through the heartache and turmoil of a divorce, no explanation will suffice. For those of you that have "been there" no explanation...
2 commentsBuyer's Short Sale FAQs
Buyer's Short Sale FAQs by Mikey and Steven Hall. Over the course of time, we field a lot of questions from buyers regarding short sales and some of those questions are more frequently asked than others. The...
5 commentsHow Real Estate Agents Can Cheat Sellers
You should regard your realtor (I'm an Aussie, so I call him a real estate agent) the same way you regard a used car salesman. Yes, I know there are honest realtors out there - but...
30 commentsPros and Cons of Home Ownership as an Investment
In America today the vast majority of the population own their own home. Throughout history people have always had a desire to possess a piece of land which they can call their own. Part of the lure America...
6 commentsTop 15 Jobs in America's Friendliest Retirement Town - The Villages
Hubber dusanotes asked me about looking at The Villages in Florida as a subject for city review and job openings, future possibilities, and trends. I'd like to do that and include travel and tourism...
4 commentsHow to Pay off Your Home Loan 10 Years Earlier
Are you tired of writing a mortgage check for your real estate every month? Does it bother you to think about all the interest you're paying? Everybody knows you get to deduct mortgage interest from your...
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