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Selling Your Investment Property?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Not everyone is cut out to be a landlord or landlady. Some of the costs you may encounter in a real estate transaction can be quite expensive. Here are some examples. Real Estate agent commission : Negotiable! Real estate is subject to yearly taxes by the county. Selling Costs. Home inspection.

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Life Tips from Dad

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

He finished formal training through high school and trade school, but set an example of lifelong learning for me. Financially, he moved from working for a living to becoming a landlord and property flipper to eventually trading in the stock market. Dad taught me through word and example that hard work pays off.

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

Savings Corner

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. You could start your own real estate agency, working with businesses or private citizens to find the office space, house or apartment that’s right for them.

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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. As an example, last year I learned the importance of keeping our AC filters clean. you own real estate, you have been, or someday will be, confronted with. If you’ve never owned a house before, there are some things you need to know.

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Yakezie Carnival November 13, 2011- November Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

He discusses income beneficiaries, remainder beneficiaries and provides and example of the use of a dynasty trust. Never chase an asset price whether it be real estate, stocks, gold, or anything else. My University Money: Why Is Leverage Only Ok In Real Estate? One of the biggest lessons is patience.

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