Savings Corner
DECEMBER 24, 2023
This year may go down in real estate history as the year of correction. Whatever the economic state of the real estate market, buying a house can be an exciting and emotional process. Doing so will empower you to make the best decisions for your family — and your wallet. Buying a house: A step-by-step guide 1.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JANUARY 21, 2013
We’ve only bought 4 pieces of real estate in our lives, including two homes. What you see today as a quiet family friendly zone, may actually already be on its way to becoming a commercial district. Garage sales make a good excuse to get into the area without it seeming weird or awkward. Quiz the current owner.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 19, 2013
How much room does a family really need? As families are reported to be smaller, why do we need all that extra space? Next, figure out how many square feet you have allocated to storage, making sure you remember all closets, spare rooms, garage, basement and attic. Maintenance costs will be lower as will your insurance premiums.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 20, 2014
He reached out and grabbed the life he wanted, instead of accepting a generations long family farming tradition. Even when I was a young adult with a family of my own, my Dad continued to share knowledge with me. He taught himself how to build and built his own garage. Keep learning. Share what you know. Just fix it.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 27, 2023
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.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 2, 2011
According to the July 15, 2010 Back to School Survey from the National Retail Federation, the average family spent around $600 per child for back to school needs, split between clothing (37%); electronics (30%); shoes (17%) and school supplies (16%). I love to shop garage sales. Learn to love hand me downs from relatives. What a deal.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 5, 2012
You may be investing in real estate. In the meantime, you are beating the pavement looking for good value real estate, breaking your back to ensure the property is well kept, scouring the world for exceptional renters and dealing with all of the day to day and periodic operational issues of owning property.
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