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Five Home Renovation Savings Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Possible sources include: Neighbors or real estate investors who tore out perfectly good materials and want to get rid of them. Garage or estate sales. My son had a tile cutter which he loaned to me. Join a local real estate investor’s club and attend some meetings to see who these guys use.

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Kindergarten to College – Back to School Money Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I love to shop garage sales. If your child is off to college and you are interested in real estate investments, consider buying a house in your child’s college town. One of my relatives did this for the four years their son was in school. Learn to love hand me downs from relatives.

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