As a writer, I often take advantage of my local historical sites, and since I like the dark and the spooky, I never let a good ghost story pass. One of my favorite places is the Culbertson Mansion in New Albany. The house was built in 1867 for William Culbertson, who was once the richest […]
For centuries, builders have lined their homes and buildings with textured masonry and other stucco finishing materials as a cost-saving shortcut to producing consistent-looking profiles. For example, why do most new houses have blown stucco ceilings (also known as “popcorn”)? Producing a visually flat ceiling (or wall) surface requires a great deal of time and […]
Is Phoenix, Arizona still a viable market for investors looking to wholesale homes? Phoenix was one of the first major real estate markets in the US to really rebound. This meant that it attracted a large amount of investment dollars and investors from around the world. After becoming incredibly competitive, many began looking for other […]
One of the biggest advantages when listing your home for sale by owner in Michigan is that you know you will be making the profit, not a real estate agent. The real estate agent can charge up to 6% commission of the total price, which can drastically reduce your bottom line. Although it is not […]
“Errors are the portals of discovery.” ~ James joyce Without a doubt, mistakes are the true predecessors to great discoveries, and making mistakes indicates that you are trying to improve your life. However, some mistakes are more costly than others. For example, launching a product that didn’t get the traction it needs adds to your […]
Everyone learns from someone and, when it comes to real estate investing, I have definitely spent a considerable amount of time and money studying flipping “at the feet of the teacher.” I’d like to share the top tips from top real estate investment gurus that I’ve learned the most from over the years. Ron LeGrand […]
There is an old saying that goes: What is the best way to eat an elephant? One bite at a time! Personal property is the elephant of a farm. It is the responsibility that can take up the most of your time and provides the estate with the least amount of money for the effort […]
If you are interested in becoming a traveling nurse, you have probably heard many different things about what to expect from your traveling nurse salary. That’s simply because there are thousands of hospitals that employ these healthcare providers and hundreds of agencies that recruit and place them. While there are some general trends that span […]
Looking for a profitable commercial real estate investment opportunity? Below are some helpful tips for finding a commercial property to buy. Before starting your search, you must decide the type of property you want. Determine the size, type, and location of the commercial property you want to purchase. You may be looking for a multi-tenant […]
Loans to real estate investors offer the private lender many benefits that they would not otherwise enjoy through other means. Before we get into the benefits, let’s briefly explore what a Private Money Loan is. In the real estate financing industry, private money is lent to money that a person, not a bank, lends to […]