Most investors know the difference between a tax lien and a tax deed. They understand that when they buy a lien they are not buying the property, but paying the taxes on a delinquent property and putting a lien on the property so that if the property owner does not pay the amount of the…
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Importance of exterior house painting
Exterior house painting is not as simple as interior painting. Exterior wall paints must be durable and unaffected by harsh weather conditions such as heavy rain, stormy winds, and bright sun. It is often seen that the paints on the exterior walls of a house lose their shine more quickly and sometimes even fade. If…
Investing in real estate in Coimbatore, a safe bet!
Coimbatore, the textile and engineering city of India, is the second largest city in Tamil Nadu next to Chennai. It is one of the main cities of the immensely popular state both for its historical legacy and its industrial heritage. Coimbatore has experienced tremendous economic growth in recent years which has also skyrocketed its real…
Presentation Format Ideas – Part 1
If you were writing a romance novel, wouldn’t you use different language and a different writing style than a historical biography? If you were writing a children’s book, wouldn’t you choose different vocabulary and illustrations than a college textbook? And wouldn’t an article for the New England Journal of Medicine be different than one written…
Everything you need to know to repair your own credit!
I’m going to teach you how to fix your credit. I’m not going to share everything I know about credit scoring models or algorithms with you, but I will share the process. I’m doing this because I want you to know what you’re doing when you fix your credit. If you have bad credit and…
Lexinton Law Credit Repair and Other Credit Repair Attorneys
According to previous credit bureau employees, America’s credit reporting system is broken and no one is bothering to fix it. The rich have much more power than the poor or middle-income population. Credit repair attorneys are trying to help the average person by making tools available to them that were previously only available to the…
Case Study: Do I Pay My Mortgage or Invest My Cash?
If you have cash on hand, the question of paying your mortgage versus investing the money will depend on many factors. This article will look at the factors to consider and what assumptions are implicit in the process. The situation is that the mortgage is for $300,000, with an interest rate of 3%, which is…
Pampers: the story that changed the diaper industry
Pampers is the story of a man who simply wanted to change his grandchildren’s diapers in a better way and ended up creating the brand. Victor Mills was an American chemical engineer who invented the disposable diaper using his grandchildren as test subjects. He worked for Procter & Gamble Co., which still owns Pampers, and…
“Concern”: An Epidemic of Spoilers
It is a truism that things are almost never as bad as they seem at first. But don’t tell him you care. You know exactly what kind of person I’m talking about. We call them riot budgets, rumor killers, spoilers, and spoilers. The Worrywarts are all around us. They are in our homes, schools, offices…
Is this a bad time to retire? Not if you have rental properties
In a recent newspaper article by Chuck Jaffe entitled Exiting when the market is down is expensive if stocks provide savingsJohn, a participant in an investment seminar, asks the question, “Is this a bad year to retire?” While retirement may seem like a distant life, it’s a question we’ll all have to consider one day….