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How is Your Vacation Rental Doing?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It seemed reasonable to devote a greater portion to real estate, in order to further diversify our portfolio. We planned our purchase in the heady days just prior to the recession of 2008/2009. Generate an income stream. We planned to rent out the property and thought it would rent quite a few days of the year.

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HELOC Vs Home Equity Loan: How Do They Work?

Savings Corner

If property values decline abruptly or a recession occurs , the lender could reduce your credit line, freeze it or even demand immediate repayment in full. Compared to earlier years, HELOC originations are actually on par with pre-pandemic norms, while home equity originations are actually above the figures recorded between 2008 and 2021.

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Four Promising Solar Stocks For The New Year

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Despite the enduring post-2008 market quagmire, the latter half of 2012 was an especially strong year for the market. SolarCity’s standing focus is on providing solar infrastructure to a broad range of property- including both commercial and residential real estate. Five Types of Alternative Energy.