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Life Tips from Dad

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In the 1940′s he became a radio repair technician, started his own radio repair service company, went to work for an aircraft manufacturer and eventually ended up working on parts of the space program in the 1960s. In his 50′s he studied real estate and the local housing market to find a home to fix up and sell.

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

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Marketing services Most business owners have some idea of how they want to market their companies. Real estate business If property is your passion, there are several ways you can serve other businesses, or even individuals, with your real estate business.

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Sell Your Home or Stay?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You’ll need to let everyone know that you are moving, changing addresses with all of the companies and people with whom you do business. What non real estate considerations are there? Are you financially able to carry two homes or are you willing to become a landlord to a renter for awhile?

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Save Money – Develop Important Home Owner Skills

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here is my take on the skills every homeowner or landlord needs to have. If you have a loss due to fire, tornado, flood or other hazard, you will want to be able to tell the insurance company what you lost. you own real estate, you have been, or someday will be, confronted with. Know When to Get Help.

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Yakezie Carnival November 13, 2011- November Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My Journey to Millions: No Research Reasons Why I Like Mature Dividend Paying Stocks – While most people don’t talk about it in this manner anymore, when you buy a share of a company you are buying into the business. Never chase an asset price whether it be real estate, stocks, gold, or anything else.

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