The Dream Home or Condo: Showing to Offer
Fear not, I have not discontinued my quest for a first home as a young professional leaving our series stranded in the planning phase. Earlier this summer, as part of The Dream Home series, we posted a number of questions for you to consider about buying a home along with some money saving [...]
Cheap Ways to Fix Up Your Place
It’s summer and inevitably we all get the itch to give our place a fresh look, but in a tough economy its not always affordable to do the cool remodel that you’ve been dreaming about. So here are some tips for sprucing up your room, condo, apartment or house this summer.
- A new coat of [...]
3 Ways to Save Money on Insurance and a Myth Busted
As I kicked my down payment savings effort into high gear and continued to tighten my budget, I called my insurance agent to discuss what I was paying for renters and auto insurance. After talking through my age, location and future purchase plans, I came across an insurance myth that is just plain wrong and a [...]
A new way to squeeze cash from your home
While perusing the WSJ today, I was intrigued by an article explaining the average Americans’ need for cash. There is a new cash scheme homeowners are using instead of the usual suspect, home equity loans. It’s called a REX agreement:
The so-called REX Agreement, launched last year by REX & Co., a San Francisco real-estate [...]
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