So, to the meat and potatoes (rice and beans In Puerto Rico)! These observations are purely factual (with some of my opinion included) and are not listed in any particular order. Thank you for reading this far! I’m sure you’ll enjoy the rest. Of course, I have to mention that I lumped Europe, a continent…
Category: Real Estate
6 Ways to Save on Your Remodel
When it comes to renovation, all homeowners are afraid of spending beyond their budget. No matter how much calculation you do beforehand, you could end up spending at least 20% more than the total budget you allocated. The additional cost may occur due to many unpleasant surprises. If you’re looking for some ways to save…
What is real estate title insurance?
What is title insurance? If you’re refinancing your home or trying to buy a new home, the term Title Insurance will come up at some point. An incredible number of people have no idea what title insurance is, but they buy it every day. Simply put, title insurance is a policy that limits the risk…
Your principal can disappear during foreclosure
Although many properties currently in foreclosure have little equity or are actually upside down (homeowners owe more on the loan than the home is worth), a significant number of homeowners have a large equity position in their homes. But when the bank forecloses and attempts to put the property up for sale, foreclosure victims often…
How to choose a house plan – Part 5 of 10
When you’re comparing house plans, one of the most important features you’ll look for is the zone of the floor plan – the size of the plan – measured in square feet. But I’ll let you in on a little secret about “square footage”: it’s not measured the same on every house plan. That means…
Holiday rental property near golf and the Mediterranean in Almerimar Village, Andalusia, Spain
Almerimar-Vacation Rental Properties The town of Almerimar is located on the Mediterranean. This region “Costa de Almería” has a very moderate climate throughout the year. This means very little rain and more hours of sunshine per year than anywhere else in Europe. Therefore Almerimar is perfect for a stay both in winter and in summer….
Are Zero-Day Inspections the Business Killers in REO Investing?
Typically, a real estate buyer had the seller give them an inspection period where the buyer will have a professional inspect the property to see if there is anything they missed. These inspections are very inexpensive insurance for the buyer and should always be done when purchasing a personal residence. For investors, inspections are just…
Cell Phone Number Lookup – Trace a mobile phone number to get the name and address without stress
These days strange cell phone calls are frustrating more people because of their persistent calls. These people call anytime they feel like it; and this without taking into account the privacy of other cell phone users. Unfortunately, these calls seem to be causing a lot of emotional pain for the recipients; and sometimes they just…
Why are there still people who prefer apartments?
House types vary by architectural style, layout, and plan. Sometimes it is the location that dictates the general type of house in a given area. Regardless of these classifications, many of them are converted to rental properties because there are still people who still cannot afford to own their own home. Although many of us…
Air Conditioners: How to Cut Running Costs in Half
In today’s world, most people have invested in one form or another of air conditioning. We have window air conditioners in our homes or central air conditioners. They keep us cool in the extreme heat of summer without fail; However, have you ever stepped back and looked at the costs of running an air conditioner?…