For many Americans, buying insurance to cover your home, auto, and health is standard practice. But long-term care insurance is a mystery to many, even though it offers significant financial protection against some of life’s uncertainties. The goal of long-term care (LTC) insurance is to prevent the policy owner from paying the full bill for…
Category: Real Estate
Your agent in Mexico and a safe purchase of real estate in Puerto Vallarta
If you are planning to purchase real estate in Puerto Vallarta, you have many great retirement, vacation, and investment options. However, if this is your first time buying in Mexico, it is advisable to work with an experienced and qualified agent in Mexico. With one of the strongest tourism industries in Mexico and one of…
Traditional real estate investing strategies require cash up front
Broadly speaking, traditional real estate investment strategies fall into two areas: The cash strategy and the cash flow and equity strategy If you’re a seasoned investor, you no doubt know this information like the back of your hand. However, I wanted to provide a brief description of each “traditional strategy” below for those who might…
Energy efficient buildings with glazed aluminum windows and doors
Energy efficient buildings have been seen as a luxury rather than a necessity in some countries. With many countries around the world introducing new legislation to improve the overall energy efficiency footprint of buildings, it has led to an essential holistic look at construction processes. Leading aluminum extrusion manufacturers have taken this environmental requirement very…
YouTube for Businesses: 5 Powerful Strategies for Social Media Marketing Success
Social media has changed the face of marketing and online video, YouTube in particular, is a big part of that. Here are 5 critical YouTube strategies for businesses so you can make the most of this opportunity, and it’s an extraordinary time: today, 87% of internet users watch video content every month, and that percentage…
Israel Real Estate Registry – Tabu, Minhal
Real Estate Registration in Israel In Israel, the right and legal action to purchase Real Estate is through the Department of Land Registration included in the Ministry of Justice, or as it is often called in Israel “El Tabu”. The Israel Taboo is the body in charge of registering any real estate action in the…
Exterior painting of the house, 5 tips before doing DIY
Here are five important things to consider before painting the exterior of your home yourself. (1) Proper preparation of all surfaces to be painted is paramount. Improper preparation is the leading cause of paint failure and/or reduced finish life. Surface preparation can take as little as a few hours, while some require days to complete…
Negative SEO and DDoS attack
What is Negative Search Engine Optimization (SEO)? Business owners care about marketing their business, so they take steps to make it visible to target markets online. But this may be the least of your worries, as unscrupulous competitors appear out of nowhere and attack your SEO rankings or get you banned from Google search engines…
3 steps to grieving real estate taxes
Although several localities have specific mechanisms, almost all have a process for appealing or aggrieving property taxes. In most cases, you can do this yourself, or you can hire someone else (or a company) to do it for you. Why would anyone grieve over their real estate taxes? One reason could be that most of…
Typical HVAC Services Offered by an HVAC Company
HVAC (Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning) companies provide a wide range of services for residential and commercial property owners. These services not only focus on improving equipment performance, but can also potentially reduce utility costs. The following paragraphs describe some typical HVAC services offered by an HVAC company. Cleaning and maintenance of an oven. Regular…