Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 1, 2019
Evidence suggests that consumers are now more aware of ethical and environmental issues surrounding the goods and services they use, with research from the Ethical Consumerism Report revealing that 50 per cent of consumers had avoided a product due to a company’s bad reputation. So why will eco-friendly properties be big in 2019?
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 24, 2023
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 24, 2013
If you are buying a home to serve as an income property, you might be able to afford to spend a little more (assuming you can find a tenant to pay rent regularly) than if you simply plan to move in and raise a family. ” Is most of my consumer credit dealt with? Will it take away from other things you want to spend your money on?
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 25, 2023
What if you get a tenant who pays late or damages the property? You may suddenly have tenants who can no longer pay their rent, while you may still have a mortgage of your own to pay. Opportunity: You’ll be able to take advantage of price differences between what you can find and what the average consumer may be able to find.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Or, you could buy property of your own (if you have the business funding, of course) becoming a property manager or landlord, renting out the space to tenants, maintaining the property and serving as their point of contact for any potential issues. Alternatively, you could develop apps for consumers. Want to start a business?
The Frugal Girl
MARCH 4, 2024
When they got married, they bought a duplex so that the rent money from the tenant in the upstairs apartment would pay the mortgage. These days, our kids are always quick to tell me whenever they score a deal, and they’ve both grown up to be good and frugal consumers. My mom cut coupons and sewed her own clothes and mine, as well.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 21, 2014
That Forbes article mentioned above put it nicely, saying: “And therein is perhaps the best bet for becoming a billionaire: inventing, designing, creating something that will have broad appeal to consumers”. Real estate is a field with possibilities for the average gal and guy. But, owning real estate is not a sure fire way to riches.
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